2. When Chinese immigrants came to America, they primarily worked in low-wage jobs such as mining, railroad construction, and agricultural labor. They also worked in laundry, restaurant, and domestic services. America still takes advantage of cheap immigrant labor to accomplish difficult tasks, such as farm labor, construction, and other manual jobs that often require hard work but offer low wages.
4. Unlike most other immigrants, Germans in the 19th century came with substantial financial resources and education. This allowed them to establish their own businesses and become successful entrepreneurs. They formed tight-knit communities in urban areas and developed specialized skills in industries such as brewing, printing, and machinery manufacturing. They used their resources and skills to establish successful businesses and become a prominent part of American society.