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Immigrants come to the US every year. There has never been a single year of US history in which there were no immigrants.
Americans began to fear immigrants because of a perception that the immigrants were a threat to American job security. There is a thought that immigrants depress wages, and this affects the American worker.
Most immigrants derived from Europe
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There were plenty of immigrants that came to the US before 1860. These immigrants were most often people from Europe looking for a better life.
LEGAL immigrants are good for the US because our nation was founded by immigrants, settled by immigrants, and is what it is today because of the hard work of (mostly) law-abidingimmigrants. Young immigrants work and pay into the social security system, thereby funding the dwindling accounts of the aging population.
The 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution important to immigrants because it provides them for citizenship through naturalization.
to keep us safe
Yes and no.Yes:Illegal immigrants take on jobs that few legal citizens want.They stabilize the Social Security system; because illegal immigrants can't claim Social Security benefits, all this money has been used to stabilize the system that without them, it would have crashed a decade ago.No:It demonstrates that the US immigration system does not work.
There CAN be. LEGAL immigrants are required to meet health standards, including vaccinations. Illegal immigrants have bypassed those checks, and may or may not have infectious diseases.
Submarine activity is very important to the security of the US.
It was a gift from France and symbolized freedom and a new beginning for immigrants that came to the US.
No one "gave" Social Security benefits to immigrants. Illegal immigrants aren't eligible to receive Social Security compensation; legal immigrants are eligible if they earned wages and paid FICA taxes, just like natural-born citizens.
Immigrants come to the US every year. There has never been a single year of US history in which there were no immigrants.
Four Million Immigrants Came to America During the 1840s and 1850s. apex.......................one of a number of important issues before Congress
All 50 US states allow this. No state requires a social security card or proof of citizenship before issuing a marriage license.
In the 19th century in the USA, immigrants most often worked in factories in the major US cities on the US East coast. Many were also employed to work on the ever expanding railroad industry.