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HELP!!!!!!! 15 POINTS!!!!!! Explain how immigration in the second half of the 19th century was different that early episodes of immigration. Give three examples and support your answer with evidence.

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They were culturally different from the old immigrants, and this made it more difficult for them to assimilate into American life. ... Unlike the earlier immigrant groups, the new immigrants were poorer, often illiterate in their own language, and had fled from countries that were undemocratic

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