Many immigrants faced not having a job in their new location, not being accepted by the people around you, and not being able to support themselves. Most had little to nothing because many fled to escape war. The living conditions in many camps outside of their home country were also possibly in terrible condition.
They took the idea of Independence from Britain and evolved it into an idea of independence for slaves from their owners.
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The crusades were a large factor that led to the renaissance
