Persuasive Essay About Immigration

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Nowadays, United States is the country that has variety of cultures, races, etc. mixing together by having immigrants in their countries. However, they need to control these group of people also. More people out of country are trying to stay in the U.S. However, this is not an easy process to deal with. There is an immigrant policy that they have to go through. In the past, United States is wide open for people to settle down on this land. There is no process of immigrants. However, in the middle of 1840 to 1880, immigrants started to come in the U.S. such as Irish and Chinese because of demanding of unskilled and cheap labors. In the 1920, automation replaced unskilled labors as a result immigrant’s policy is limited quotas for immigrants …show more content…

According to “How One Small Midwest Town Has Turned Immigration into Positive Change”, Small town in Rural Iowa is one of the example that was given by Richard Mertens, Mixing of language usage in class is interesting for people in town. Bilingual program is more popular than English-only classes that there is a waiting list for the bilingual program. This dual-language program starts in kindergarten that students learn in both English and Spanish. Moreover, the program is successful because people in town want their children to learn second language while Hispanic parents want to remind their children about where they come from. Having immigrants not only benefit in an education but also for economic. Because there is an increasing in Hispanic in the town, business owners are seeking out immigrants or bilingual employees in order to stay more competitive because these kind of people can communicate with their customers in both English and Spanish. In addition, immigrants can provide an inside of customers to business owner. For example Latin employee gives an information to a grocery business that now they stock supplies that Latin families wanted such as jalapeños, cactus, several varieties of green onions, and cilantro. Immigrants help this rural town avoids a decrease in population as many rural area experience and they contribute variety of benefits to the …show more content…

Another obviously benefit is that they are the bridge that connect between the United States and their homeland. In the United States, there are a diversification of immigrants that come from different place around. Therefore, immigrants plug USA to the global network. According to the article “The Hub Nation”, it implies about how immigrants contribute benefit to USA in several aspects. Immigrants can speed up the flow of the information from one place to another. For example, immigrants alert their cousin about the opportunity in business by just calling. Currently, connecting with other people is easy, but it requires a trust from people who we connects with. Ethnic network can solve this problem. For example, according to Lexington, Sanjaya Kumar, Indian doctor, he receives help from ethnic Indian entrepreneurs that introduce him to an Indian-American-venture capitalist. Moreover, immigrants help their American employers doing businesses in their homeland. For example, instead of joining venture, they can do a business by themselves in foreign countries. Lastly, immigrants can be an ambassador between America and other countries by spreading American’s ideas as a result it has an influence around the

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