WRG Video Anthology and Quiz

Immigration Conflict in Northern Italy

After watching the Immigration Conflict in Northern Italy video, consider the questions below. Then "submit" your response.

1. When did Genoa became one of Italy's leading ports?

Over two thousand years ago.

In the 18th century.

In the 19th century.

Just 30 years ago.

2. Up until recently, the migrants coming to northern Italy were primarily from:

France

Greece

Morocco

Southern Italy

3. The most recent migrants coming to northern Italy are coming from all of the following EXCEPT:

Albania

Greece

Morocco

Former Yugoslavia

4. The primary reason migrants have come to northern Italy historically is:

To work in the agricultural fields during harvest season.

To work in the industrial sector.

To take advantage of the free services provided by the local community.

To work in the service sector.

5. What percentage of Genoa's population is foreign born?

10%

15%

20%