PART A: Which of the following best describes a central idea of the text? America has not always been accepting of immigrants, due to fear of invasion
9. Technically, all Americans except the indigenous Native Americans are
immigrants
Senator Ellison Durant Smith, among others, believed that the one of the ways
to improve American prosperity was to strictly regulate and decrease
immigration
D immigration is as much an issue in the early 1900s as it is today.

1. what is the best example of the use of rhyme? a. the beat of drum b. fresh green grass c. a wild little child d. the kindness of strangers 2. which of the following is always true about a haiku? a. it has one three-line stanza b.it has a specific rhyme scheme of abab c. it uses alliteration d. it expresses thoughts or feelings of a single speaker 3. what is the best example a simile? a. marty’s shout rattled the windows b.her voice was clear as a bell c. he is a bear in the morning d.the blossoms in the garden nodded