They were afraid of large numbers of Jews coming in from (in the case of the St. Louis) Germany. 900 people is a lot of people but it would only be the tip of the iceberg if people were allowed to cross the Atlantic and go into the United States. There was a quota of how many people could come in and the US wanted to keep to the quota system.
The United States (at the time of the St. Louis sailing) was neutral, so they also didn't want to endanger that neutrality.
There were many groups because the Empire was located at the crossroads of the continents. That's why its culture was influenced by both western cultures such as the Greek and Roman ones, but also by eastern ones such as Turks, Persians, Arabs, Egyptians, and similar.
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church officials argued about whether Jesus was a historical figure hurting the church's image
Answer: <em>killing, stealing, misconduct, incorrect speech and intoxicants</em>. Buddhism is an Indian religion that follows the teachings of Buddha. These teachings deal with problems of life, karma, rebirth, Four Noble Truths, Eightfold Path and some precepts or principles: <em>Abstain from killing, abstain from stealing, abstain from sensual miconduct, abstain from incorrect speech and abstain from intoxicants.</em>
