Revised Regents Comprehensive Examination in
English for Part I
- Immigration
Directions:
For this part of the test, you will listen to a speech by Franklin Delanor Roosevelt and
answer some multiple-choice questions. Write a response based on
the situation described below. You will hear the speech twice. You may take notes on the
next page anytime you wish during the readings.
The Situation: Your Social Studies class is discussing the issue of immigration in America during the 20th century. You have been asked to write an essay on the impact immigrants have on their new home. In preparation for your writing, listen to a speech given by Woodrow Wilson at the beginning of the 1900's. Then use the relevant information from the speech to write your essay.
Guidelines: