EDU 308 On-line: EDU 308 On-line 2010 Chapter 1

EDU 308 On-line: EDU 308 On-line 2010 Chapter 1: "Please post your question, quote, and fact here for chapter 1. Also, please respond to at least two of your peers' posts and answer my quest..."

Question: Why do so many Americans feel threatened today by immigrants?
Quote:" The United States has traditionally been defined as a nation of immigrants" page 8
Fact:Between 1985 and 1994, almost 10 million people came to the United States; 2.7 from Mexico and 1 million from Europe as well as the Caribbean, and about 5 million from other parts of the world!

Questions:
1. Cultural Diversity- Contrast, variation, or divergences from ways of the mainstream or majority culture.
2. The United States was a place that welcomed anyone who wished for a better life and freedom for themselves and their families. A place for all people. all races, and all religions.
3. The demographic change in the U.S. has caused our interests in food, culture, music, lifestyle, to change dramatically and become more diverse. b) the population is growing larger while the growth rate is projected to decrease, The population will become older and more diverse by race and of Hispanic origin.