Immigrants showed resistance to the Americanization movement by developing Catholic schools in cities.
At the time, Catholicism was not widely accepted in the United States and the main Anglo religion was Protestant.
The pilgrims in the early 16’s arrived in search of religion and freedom. From the 17th to the 19th century hundred thousand African-Americans came to America against their will. The first significant federal legislation restricting immigration was 1882 Chinese exclusion act.
The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States of America. The Constitution, originally comprising seven articles, delineates the national frame of government.
