Test your DACA knowledge: Myth or Fact?
Test your knowledge of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals immigration policy with this myth or fact quiz.
DACA requires that the applicant was brought to the United States by someone else without their consent.
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Despite claiming to be a program meant for children brought here illegally but through no fault of their own, DACA does not require that the applicant was brought here by someone else. Many applicants traversed the border themselves.
DACA applicants would not be able to reintegrate into their country of origin if they were turned away.
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Many of the DACA applicants were brought here between ages 8-18. It is reasonable to say that at this age the ability to speak their native language would already be developed to a great extent.
The DACA program will accept applications from countries who have anti-U.S. sentiments, show hostility towards the U.S., and from countries that had travel bans placed upon them by the Obama administration due to terrorism concerns.
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Many applications were accepted from Pakistani nationals even though the country openly supports terror groups and from hostile nations such as Iran and Venezuela. Applications were also accepted from Libyans, Syrians, and Yemenis despite the Obama administration placing travel bans on nationals of those specific countries.
All DACA recipients deserve to be here.
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Over 2,000 DACA recipients had their status eliminated because of criminal activity.
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