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    Immigration 1880-1925

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    Immigration was a tedious problem that rose during the period from 1880-1925 and created a lot of tensions. Immigration caused an increase in the population‚ but took many American jobs in the workforce. The U.S. government did not know exactly how to tackle the issue of immigration‚ making the situation worse. Negroes‚ Italians‚ Jews‚ and many more were all taking America by storm‚ leaving the government dumbfounded. The government response to immigration created more problems while immigration

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    From the years 1880 to 1925‚ there was a rapid growth of immigrants coming into the United States. Many foreigners came to the United States in hope of striking it rich. The Immigrants saw the United States as a way to make a better life for themselves‚ and this started to cause problems. This is when the United States government took actions to control immigration. In the early 1880’s‚ immigration was gladly welcomed‚ but as time progressed‚ government saw it as a growing problem. After America’s

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    Farmer in the 1880's

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    In the 1880s choosing to be a farmer had its opportunity and a lot more difficulties. Many families chose to head west‚ despite all the bad that could possibly happen. I would be one of those families. Moving west provides a grand opportunity to start over. With so many people moving west the government established the Homestead Act‚ which gave people over the age of 21 to file a claim for up to 160 acres of land. The best area to end up in was next to the railroads. If you where in that general

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    African Imperialism stated in the 1880s. Before european imperialism in Africa‚ there were thousands of different tribes‚ nations; cultures and languages. Also that there were different ethnic groups often in conflict. The reason why the European imperialism africa was to spread Christianity they wanted everyone to be Christianly. Another reason why they imperialism Africa was to abolition slavery and because because of the natural resource that there were in Africa like rubber‚ gold and other materials

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    Advertising In The 1880's

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    The 1880’s is around the time that businesses found that they could use advertising to coax people into buying their products (“American Advertising: A Brief History”‚ 2014‚ Paragraph 5). From then on businesses changed the advertising market into an abomination. Advertising has advanced so much that everywhere you turn you see an ad; even places like park benches. You can’t turn your computer on without seeing an advertisement for Microsoft or look at a quick video on YouTube without the annoying

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    Immigrants

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    Initially‚ immigrants arrived mainly from northern and western Europe‚ as they had before the Civil War; the largest groups came from England‚ Ireland‚ Germany‚ and Scandinavia. From the mid-1880s until World War I began in 1914‚ the number of newcomers from southern‚ eastern‚ and central Europe increased. Among the new immigrants were also Greeks‚ Romanians‚ and Italians‚ mainly from southern Italy or Sicily. Record numbers of immigrants arrived in the United States‚ some 9 million from 1880 to 1900

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    become known as a melting pot of many different cultures through immigration‚ but immigration has not always been looked upon in a lighthearted manner.In fact‚ during the years between 1880 and 1925‚ immigration created tensions and was frowned upon for multiple reasons. These included large influxes of immigrants getting opportunities before native born people could‚ the possibility of the government being spied on by people from axis powers. However‚ to every negative impact there is a positive

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    remodeled to house many people. However‚ the living conditions was terrible among these people. America had a new look as an urban nation. The large number of people caused a lack of housing and this became a major issue in the 1880’s. Therefore‚ the renters tried to convert warehouses or buildings into a place where a lot of people could live in a small place. Some problems of urban growth included cleanliness‚ poverty‚ lawbreaking and filth. Jacob Riis‚ a police reporter

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    Non Immigrant Immigrant

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    applied for non-immigrant visa like tourist/visitor’s visa to travel to the United States of America‚ and you received the blue letter (Visa refusal) from your consular officer after your interview; this indicates your application was refused under Section 214(b) in the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). You were unable to sufficiently prove to the consular officer that you’re eligible for the nonimmigrant visa category you applied for‚ or you didn’t overcome the presumption of immigrant intent by

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    Immigrants

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    The positive side of Immigrations Many people from all over the world move to America and this number of immigrants in the America has steadily grown. Shockingly‚ “the number of immigrants living in U.S. increased by 2.4 million” (A Nation of Immigrants). They are moving to United State because of the amenities that it has. They leave everything behind for that “American dream”. Those dreamers come to America looking for new opportunities‚ freedom‚ better lifestyles‚ etc. They are looking for the

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