Question

For the years 1880 to 1925, analyze both the tensions surrounding the issue of immigration and the United States government’s response to these tensions. Use the following documents and your knowledge of the period from 1880 to 1925.

Answer 1

Now, the primary source of contention regarding immigration is that people fear their jobs will be taken away from them. Back then, the concern was that many of the immigrants were Catholic, which upset the political elite of Protestants.