The Assignment (3-4 pages):
Define assimilation in your own words.
Explain one advantage and one disadvantage of assimilation from an immigrant's perspective. Provide an example for each.
Explain one advantage and one disadvantage of assimilation from a non-immigrant's perspective. Provide an example for each.
Explain how the choice to assimilate or not to assimilate can influence immigrants to redefine their identity.