One of the causes which eventually led to restrictions on immigration was the
A) strong Protestantism of the "new" immigrants.
B) immigrants' unwillingness to work hard for low wages.
C) social Darwinists' fears that immigrants would undermine American "racial purity."
D) overwhelming number of immigrants who took advantage of the Homestead Act.
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Q12: Real-life rags-to-riches experiences, like those of Andrew
Q13: The main reason for immigration to the
Q14: Before 1882, Americans restricted _ from immigrating
Q15: Both the "new" immigrants of the 1880s
Q16: The so-called "birds of passage" during the
Q18: Criticisms of immigrants as "longhaired, wild-eyed, bad-smelling,
Q19: The new nativism of the late nineteenth
Q20: Although there were additional factors as well,
Q21: The "new" immigrants from eastern and southern
Q22: The urban ethnic neighborhoods of the late
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