Answer:
they were scared of the immigrants taking their jobs because they were willing to work for less, they were also envious of them for getting things practically handed to them
Explanation:
Well, there's no cartoon or letter, but many Northerners lost interest in reconstruction because their attempts to protect former slaves failed, and a lot of slaves ended up as sharecroppers, which wasn't really any different to slavery. Basically, the slaves were still uneducated, poor, in the South, and didn't have any more rights than before reconstruction because of black codes (Jim Crow laws) and sharecropping.
Answer:
It provided a place for trade between the North and the South.
Explanation:
It provided a place for trade between the North and the South.