Answer:
1. To help immigrant stay literate in their native languages.
3. To report news from the home countries.
2. To inform the public about cultural events.
3. To notify the community about political items of interest.
Explanation:
According to the paragraph, during the industrial era in the United States of America, over a thousand newspapers that were aimed to be read by the ethnic groups, were published.
These newspapers are highly valuable today because of different reasons:
- They were written in the audience's native language. Therefore, <u>they helped immigrants stay literate.</u>
- <u>They reported news from their native countries.</u>
- They informed the community about religious discussions.
- <u>They informed the public about cultural events.</u>
- <u>They notified the community about political items of interest </u>(to the ethnic groups).
Moreover, these newspapers were available in multiple languages, such as Chinese, Hebrew, Italian, Dutch, German, and Greek.
