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How did immigrants most contribute to the rapid industrialization of the united states during the early-to-mid 1800s?.

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Immigrants were generally more willing to accept lower wages and inferior working conditions than native born workers. Great efficiencies in production led to higher profits that could be reinvested in new technology, which led to even more production and eventually higher wages for worker

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