Do Now What do you know about the potential immigration reform and border control policy proposed by the White House? What are some ways you think this can change the way US society operates?

Immigration and Citizenship Present Day

Vocabulary and Key Terms Infrastructure - Buildings, roads, and power supplies Mitigate - make less severe ICE - Immigration and Customs Enforcement Deter - discourage LPR’s - Legal Permanent Residents Backlog - A build up of something

Should have between 3-5 sentences for each section Today’s Activity Read - White House proposed immigration reform and border security After reading the document, complete the following on the back or on a separate sheet of paper: Step 1: Explain how this policy will affect American society: Politically Socially Economically Should have between 3-5 sentences for each section Step 2: Explain what amendments you would make to this proposal if you were President of the United States or a member of the White House Cabinet