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History of US Immigration

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What did nativists believe

Nativists believed that Immigrants wanted to destroy America.

What is a monopoly

A company that controls an entire industry

What was steerage

the cargo compartment of a boat, where poorer immigrants traveled in

How did the industrial revolution change working conditions for people

There was very little need for skilled labor

Which group wanted to stop immigration

Nativist groups wanted to restrict immigration.

How did railroad technology affect young people

More young people traveled to the city to get jobs.

Why did immigration from Mexico increase

Immigration from Mexico increased because the Chinese were not allowed to immigrate.

Which groups pooled money together to provide help to new immigrants

Benevolent associations pooled money together to provide help to new immigrants.

Why did chinese workers first come to america

To build railroads

Which of following would not have been an early goal of the knights of labor

To push for temperance.

Was a reason many people emigrated from their homes

There was poverty at home

Why did immigrants want to come to America in the late 19th and early 20th century

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How did natavists try to use fake science

nonwhites were weaker than whites

Which group of immigrants was cut off by the gentlemans agreement of the late 1800s

The Japanese

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