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☆☆☆☆☆There is a plaque with a poem The New Colossus by Emma Lazarus, addressed to those who arrive in America from foreign lands. In part it reads:
"Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, the wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me, I lift my lamp beside the golden door."
An ethnic community is those people who live in a particular region and who hold themselves to be members of a common cultural group. The Poles who live in the Chicago area constitute an ethnic commmunity, for example.
They are known as the travelling community.
A company that controls an entire industry
the cargo compartment of a boat, where poorer immigrants traveled in
all of the above are correct
Benevolent associations pooled money together to provide help to new immigrants.
Machines
Many people got sick and died.
The phonograph
To push for temperance.
The Nativist groups wanted to stop the mass immigration to the US because they believe the immigrants take their job opportunities.
There was poverty at home
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