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2. Why were immigrants not always welcomed by people who were already in America?

1.Most immigrants came to America for a better life.What were these immigrants’ home countries like?

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Some people may have felt that if they came over the immigrants would steal their jobs or make their country a not so safe place. Most of their home countries were like war zones, lived in poverty, and wanted better opportunities for them or their families.

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