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Because many Protestant Anglo saxon Americans always had been suspicious of the Catholic faith that the Irish brought with them because they were taught in America generally that it was suppressive and false as a religion. Many of the people that called for unification of this white race in America saw them as a hinderance. Many regarded them as filthy because they took the desperate jobs they needed to in urban society to live, but many complained they took their jobs. The anti-Catholicism was a major factor though
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How were immigrants treated in the 1800s?
The Irish was the largest immigrant group in the 1800s and they were generally treated poorly. Later immigrant groups were treated the same way as the Irish immigrants of the early 1800s.
Most of the immigrants coming to the US in the mid 1800s were English Irish and?
Most of the immigrants coming to the United States in the mid 1800s were English, Irish, and _______.IMPROVED ANSWER:The answer is German.
Most of the immigrants coming to the US in the mid 1800s were English Irish and .?
German
Did most of the Irish immigrants in the 1800s came because of the potato famine?
Yes
When were the customs of the Saint Patrick's Day brought in america?
The customs of the Saint Patrick's Day celebrations were brought to America with the influx of Irish immigrants during the mid 1800s. The customs include Irish dances and plenty of food and drink.
When did the most Irish immigrants come to Canada?
Well the irish immigration came in three waves. The first and second "wave" came after 1717. Then the last (3rd) wave was in the mid 19th century (1840s). But the majority of the Irish Immigration was during the 1800s. From about 1841-1850 the U.S recorded 780,719 Irish immigrants. The number is a rough calculation but its probably close.
What year was Halloween found?
•Irish and English immigrants brought the tradition of Halloween to America in the mid 1800s.
Who brougth Halloween to America?
Irish and English immigrants brough the tradition of Halloween to America during the wave of immigration in the mid 1800s.
How did Halloween ever come to the US?
The Irish and English immigrants brought the tradition of Halloween to the US in the mid 1800s.
Which settelers brought Halloween to America?
Irish and English immigrants brought the tradition of Halloween to America in the mid 1800s.
In what way were Irish immigrants different from most native-born Americans of the mid-1800s?
Irish adapted to America by baking cookies to them this was a sign of showing kindness and love
Which is true of Americans in the 1800s?
In the mid 1800s, many immigrants were Irish and German. While many of them were looking for new job opportunities, many were also trying to escape persecution.
