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Immigration
Nativist
Did not like immigrants
Wanted to persevere U.S.A. for white Protestant.
Worried about growing population
Know Nothings
First Wave
Early 1800's
Irish
Potato Famine
Roman Catholic
German
Religious and political freedom
What is Immigration
The action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country.
Why Immigrate
To Avoid War
Skills may be put for more use
Cheap Land
Second Wave
Russian
Italians
Chinese
Mexicans
First Wave vs. Second Wave
First Wave were protestant. Second Wave was Catholic and Jewish
Second Wave: more from west Europe