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Migration, Immigration, and Power

The movement of people around the world is as old as time, and the United States has experienced this phenomenon for hundreds of years. You will explore and trace the ways in which people have moved to and within the United States and how these movements have affected the social identity, industry, environment, and community development of the United States. Read more about the movement of people west and the impact of Manifest Destiny.

For the Discussion Board this week, consider the impact that migration and immigration have had on American ideas, beliefs, and values starting with the Native American tribes during westward expansion to the current immigration and naturalization difficulties. Compare how the U.S. government’s role and policies influenced immigration and migration during late 1800s to today.

For your Discussion Board post answer the following questions: 

How did the spirit of Manifest Destiny and federal policies guide the outcome of Native American tribes on the Great Plains and west of the Great Plains? 

How do you think immigration policies today facilitate immigration to the United States?

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Question no1:How did the spirit of manifest destiny and federal policies guide the outcome of native American tribes on the greater plains and West of greater plains?

Answer no1: During the era of menifest destiny,the nativ Indian socities across North America experienced an intense racial discrimination and vilonce as they were deemed by the British colonisers as sewage men and women who had no legitimate rights.

The idea of menifest destiny held that Americans were superior to most other people in a number of ways.They were said to have superior form of government,a superior culture and superior religion.

The same altitude applied to indians as American settlers moved west.The idea was Indians were inferior that they did not deserve the use of land.They were to be moved and the land was to go to americans who deserve it and use it well.

Question no2:How do you think immigration policies today facilitie immigration to the United States?

Answer 2: immigration policies today facilities immigration to the United States contends that America reaped tremendous benefits to opening its doors to immigrats as well as to students , skilled employees or other who may only live in the country for shorter period of time.But it warns that the contuned inability of United States to develop and enforce a workable system of immigration laws threatens to undermine these achievements.