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OpenStudy (bobbafett123463):

Immigrants in the late 1800s faced resistance from native-born Americans. Which of the following was not a reason some Americans gave for restricting immigration to the United States? A. Many claimed that immigrants who didn't speak English could never adapt to the American way of life. B. Many believed that America had already taken in all the immigrants it could hold. C. Many thought it was unfair for immigrants to receive English language training and social services at taxpayer expense. D. Many feared

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OpenStudy (jaidenblow123):

Im pretty sure it is B

OpenStudy (jaidenblow123):

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OpenStudy (bobbafett123463):

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OpenStudy (bobbafett123463):

D. Many feared that immigrants who would work for low pay would end up taking their jobs.

OpenStudy (jaidenblow123):

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OpenStudy (agl202):

The United States experienced major waves of immigration during the colonial era, the first part of the 19th century and from the 1880s to 1920. Many immigrants came to America seeking greater economic opportunity, while some, such as the Pilgrims in the early 1600s, arrived in search of religious freedom. Many did not believe that America had already taken in all the immigrants it could hold. http://www.history.com/topics/u-s-immigration-before-1965

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