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Immigration increased after the Civil War due to a combination of factors, including the industrialization of the United States, which created a demand for labor in factories and on railroads. Economic opportunities, particularly in the rapidly growing cities, attracted many immigrants seeking better living conditions and jobs. Additionally, political unrest and economic hardship in Europe encouraged many to seek a new life in America. The establishment of more lenient immigration policies during this period also facilitated the influx of newcomers.

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