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Immigrants Catholics immigrants faced special prejudice from many Americans who had feared about immigrants?
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What the main cause of prejudice against the immigrants?
Competition for jobs
Why did immigrants face prejudice?
people were afraid of losing their jobs
Which was the most important reason that immigrants faced prejudice when they got America?
People thought immigrants were taking jobs away from citizens.
How did the nativist movement impact on the new immigrants?
Nativism would affect immigrants because of bias and prejudice. Nativism refers to a bias that inhabitants had toward people that were not Protestant or white.
Who were Sacco and Vanzetti?
(time-period: 1920s) two Italian laborers and anarchists who were put on trial and found guilty of armed robbery and murder of a pay-clerk and security guard. the importance of this trial was that they were basically accused of the fact that they were Italians, the evidence was not enough to prove they were actually the ones that robbed/murdered, but the judge was already bias towards them, and found them guilty. It was really more of a matter of because they were immigrants, and everyone at the time really disliked immigrants because they felt they were getting all the jobs, it was really more about discrimination and prejudice.
Why were Americans prejudice against the immigrants?
Competition for jobs
Why did immigrants prejudice in America?
People thought immigrants were taking jobs away from citizens. Americans also did not understand the new religious customs immigrants brought with them.
Catholic immigrants suffered special Prejudice from people who?
Catholic immigrants suffered special prejudice from ignorant people who believed that all Catholics were backward, uneducated, and dirty. They believed that they worshiped statues and idols, that they were not "true Christians".
Catholic immigrants faced special prejudice from many Americans who had fears about immigrants?
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What did Some Americans feared that immigrants would take land and jobs away from people who were already here lead to?
Prejudice
How did prejudice create problems for some immigrants in the late 1800s and early 1900s?
More than half of the people in most big Americans cities were immigrants or children of immigrants.
What is the term used to describe hostility toward immigrants or prejudice toward immigrants?
Nativism
Catholic immigrants suffered special prejudice from people who believed?
They would vote as a group. (Apex Learning)
Why did immigrants faced prejudice when they got to America?
Immigrants had different food, languages, culture, and traditions.
Movies posters and speeches helped fuel prejudice against which group of American immigrants?
They helped fuel prejudice against German immigrants.
Why did immigrants encounter prejudice when they got to America?
People thought immigrants were taking jobs away from citizens. Americans also did not understand the new religious customs immigrants brought with them.
Why did immigrants face prejudice in America?
People thought immigrants were taking jobs away from citizens. Americans also did not understand the new religious customs immigrants brought with them.
