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Why did people immigrate to the united states in the nineteenth century and two difficulties that immigrants faced leaving their new homes and starting a new life in the united states?

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to reasons would be the Irish potato famine and to escape persecution two challenges would be racism and jobs
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People immigrated to the U.S. to escape from unfair laws and persecution. Two difficulties that they faced where finding jobs and trying to fit in. 
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