In the 1800s , both old and new immigrants to the untied states faced hostility because of : Differences of culture and language
Back then , the immigrants somehow seen as a threat and they basically couldn't explain/defend themselves because of the cultural barrier
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D due to people giving up some of their rights in exchange for protection from the government.
When mikhail Gorbachev assumed reins of power in the Soviet Union in 1985.