June 2025 Los Angeles protests against mass deportation

High school (ages 12+)
People & Society

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/june-2025-los-angeles-protests

1. Where is June 2025 Los Angeles protests against mass deportation?
2. How many people live in June 2025 Los Angeles protests against mass deportation?
3. How big is June 2025 Los Angeles protests against mass deportation?
4. Who wrote June 2025 Los Angeles protests against mass deportation?
5. What is the main city?
6. What is the event start date?

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. Where is June 2025 Los Angeles protests against mass deportation?Los Angeles, California, United States
2. How many people live in June 2025 Los Angeles protests against mass deportation?Approximately 3.9 million (city proper), over 18 million (metropolitan area)
3. How big is June 2025 Los Angeles protests against mass deportation?Approximately 503 square miles (city proper)
4. Who wrote June 2025 Los Angeles protests against mass deportation?4,000 California National Guard members
5. What is the main city?Los Angeles
6. What is the event start date?June 6, 2025

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE): A federal agency within the Department of Homeland Security responsible for enforcing U.S. immigration and customs laws.
Federalization of National Guard: The process by which state National Guard units are placed under the command and control of the federal government.
Posse Comitatus Act: A U.S. federal law enacted in 1878 that generally prohibits the use of the U.S. Army and Air Force, and by extension the Navy and Marine Corps, for domestic law enforcement purposes.
Probable Cause: A reasonable belief, based on facts and circumstances, that a crime has been committed or that evidence of a crime will be found in a particular place.