According to records in the Library of Congress, if you were an immigrant to the US in 1880, you were most likely English, Irish, or German. Most immigrants at that time were seeking economic betterment.
most likely a European immigrant seeking economic opportunities and freedom from political and religious persecution. You would have settled in a city like New York or Chicago and faced challenges such as language barriers and discrimination, but also the chance for a better life for you and your family.
Is this a question from Odyssey Ware? If so, your answer would be, "The Country Was Running Out Of Room."
they would be driven out of their homes or become slaves
working in a sweatshop
A big challenge faced by Chinese immigrants who arrived in San Francisco Bay was the language barrier. The Chinese had to seek out other Chinese to communicate.
Czechoslovakian immigrants usually bring immediate family members and personal belongings with them to America.
They would go to Ellis Island outside of New York.
Is this a question from Odyssey Ware? If so, your answer would be, "The Country Was Running Out Of Room."
No, it was better. Irish immigrants had rights and freedoms in America, when they previously did not in their home country.
When immigrants arrived, Nativists would throw objects at them. They would throw rocks, or wood, or dirt. If that wasn't bad enough, Nativists would exile immigrants to the dirtiest, most dingy and unhealthy outskirts of the city. The immigrants were forced into the worst jobs.
they would be driven out of their homes or become slaves
answered by: anomus The Immigrants would take jobs from the Americans
a Protestant
The trip for the Italians to get to America was not an easy one. They traveled by boat in poor and rough conditions and many arrived in America with nothing more than the clothing on their backs.
I would suggest that the ratio is 1. All immigrants to America must have been born!
The first war would have been when the second wave of immigrants from Asia arrived about 15,000 years ago.
the food and lots of homework
b/c they were they would of been screwed...