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Unfriendly entrance conditions at Angel Island
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When did the Scottish immigrate to America?
Some Scottish immigrants to America were forced there as convicted prisoners, but most came seeking an opportunity for a better life, as did most other immigrants to America.
What was life in America like for most immigrants?
it was some what good
Where do most immigrants live in America?
The immigrants live in the american, at the some bump looking building, and at the poor nieghbor.
What were some problems immigrants faced in the US?
Some problems they faced were their language, money, clothes, and education. Life was hard for immigrants when they came to America.
Why did the immigrants think coming to the US was better than their native country?
Because at the time most immigrants came the economy in the US was very high.
What is the difference between old immigrants and old immigrants?
Old Immigrants started coming to the "New World" or North America from 1820-1860 from northern or Western Europe [German, English, and Norwegian]. Mostly Protestants. They were usually literate and skillful in professions. They came to America with families and had money/wealth. They were experienced in democracy. New Immigrants started coming to North America from 1880-1924 from southern or eastern Europe [Italians, Poles, eastern Europe Jews]. They were often of religions such as Catholic, Orthodox, or Jewish. Many were illiterate and unskilled (with some exceptions, for example some of the Jews were tailors). They came alone and with little to no money on them (again with some exceptions). Often they treated like radicals or autocrats. In the latter part of this wave, Asians came to America on the west coast, many to work on the railroads. Their labor was welcome but otherwise they were not well liked by the Caucasians.
Do immigrants today face the same issues?
Immigrants face outdated immigration laws that can leave them confused, and in limbo for a considerable amount of time. They also face negative reactions from some people, who attach certain negative characteristics to people who come from certain countries.
What problems did Filipino immigrants face coming to America?
Filipino immigrants faced challenges such as discrimination, language barriers, cultural adjustment, and economic hardships upon arrival in America. They also navigated issues related to obtaining employment, education, healthcare, and legal status in a new country. Additionally, some Filipino immigrants experienced social isolation and homesickness as they tried to adapt to a new environment far from their homeland.
What did immigrants have to do to be allowed into America?
some came from Canada and other countries and it was illegal
What were the shared goals of the Chinese exclusion act and the gentlemen agreement?
They both tried to limit Asian immigrants, but the Gentlemen's agreement allowed some Japanese into California, though it was discouraged.
What are some safe routes for immigrants to use?
The United States of America is built on the foundation of welcoming immigrants with open arms. America is for this reason know as "the Melting Pot". The safest way for immigrants to use is by one of the government import routes.
What are newcomers to America that start with p?
Some examples of newcomers to America that start with P are Polish immigrants, Pakistani immigrants, and Palestinian immigrants. These individuals come to the United States seeking better opportunities and to build a new life.
