Purpose In this assignment, you will collect population and immigration data for your state and the nation. Then,
you will organize your data in tables and graphs for analysis. In part one of this assignment, you will create a line graph that displays the state population since 1950. In part two, you will analyze US immigration data and create a bar graph. In part three, you will research immigration data specific to your state and create a bar graph.

"but let us admit texas, and we shall place the balance of power in the hands of the texans themselves. they, with the southern states, will control the policy and the destiny of this nation; our tariff will then be held at the will of the texan advocates of free trade. are our friends of the north prepared to deliver over this great national policy to the people of texas? " - rep. joshua giddings, ohio, may 21, 1844 this quote points to what major issue in the years leading up to the civil war?