Hitler was killing all of them
The development that caused large numbers of Jews to immigrate to the US in the 1880s was the rise of anti-Semitism and violence in Eastern Europe, particularly in the region known as the Pale of Settlement. Pogroms, which were organized attacks against Jewish communities, led to increased persecution and insecurity, prompting many Jews to seek safety and better opportunities in the US.
Most of them came from Nazi Germany between 1933 and 1939. Those were German Jews.
It depends on the time in history but many were persecuted because of their religion. Going to the US gave them more safety.
No. That policy enabled the Nazis to kill very many Jews who could have been saved.
The Emergency Quota Act
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No, as the U.S. was never under Nazi occupation. See the related questions.
They said no and sent them back. ____ In the early 1920s the US introduced strict quotas on the numbers allowed to emigrate (to the US) from the various European countries, and these quotas were enforced. In fact, in 1933-1941 the US accepted about 250,000 refugees from Germany.
its safer in the us
to get better land
There are various reasons that Britain's citizens might immigrate to the US. For example, they might move there to marry an American they met on the internet.
Congress passed laws that held off the number of immigrants movimg in.