Author Question: Which of the following statements is true about the immigration of Muslims and Arabs to the United ... (Read 118 times)

eruditmonkey@yahoo.com · **on:** Aug 8, 2018

Which of the following statements is true about the immigration of Muslims and Arabs to the United States?

a. Many Arabs immigrated as the result of encouragement from U.S.-funded missionary programs in the Middle East.
b. The World War I encouraged many Arabs to immigrate to the United States for better opportunities.
c. The pattern for immigration was predominantly female and the destinations were cities of the West coast.
d. The immigration of Arab Americans to the United States increased with the advent of the restrictive national origin system.

Question 2

Which of the following portrayals by mass media and literature has contributed to the stereotyping of people with disabilities?

a. portrayal of them as being virtuous
b. portrayal of them as being childlike
c. portrayal of them as being blessed by God
d. portrayal of them as heroes with superpowers