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Just the facts.


Indicate the answer that best completes each statement or answers each question by writing A, B, or C in each blank.

-- 1. According to the Pew Hispanic Center, about how many illegal immigrants reside in the United States? (A) 2.5 million, (B) 11 million, (C) 25 million

-- 2. The president of Mexico is (A) Emiliano Zapata, (B) Vicente Fox, (C) Diego Rivera.

-- 3. The Bracero Program started as a result of a U.S. labor shortage prompted by (A) the Mexican Revolution, (B) the Great Depression, (C) World War II.

-- 4. Mark Smith says feral cats should be unprotected because (A) he hates cats, (B) he doesn't want to be punished for accidentally trapping a cat, (C) he wants cats to eat more birds.

-- 5. Animal activists say feral cats should be protected because (A) cats are better than dogs, (B) cats help control the local bird population, (C) cats live in the wild as a result of humans' irresponsible actions.

Answers

1. B, 2. B, 3. C, 4. B, 5. C

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Title Annotation:News Review; current events quiz
Publication:Current Events, a Weekly Reader publication
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Apr 22, 2005
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