S. Merlino, journalist, article on contractors who recruit immigrant laborers for employers, The Forum magazine, 1893. A) Briefl
y explain ONE cause of a historical development in the excerpt. B) Briefly explain ONE point of view of the excerpt. C) Briefly explain ONE way in which the situation in the excerpt is significant for a historical argument about immigration in the Gilded Age.
Hello. You did not provide the excerpt to which this question refers, which makes it impossible for it to be answered accurately. However, I will try to help you in the best possible way.
A historic development that may have been addressed in the text is the strong industrialization that the country has undergone, which has attracted countless immigrants to work in the factories. In addition, the march to Oste stimulated the entry of immigrants more and more intensely. In this case, the author can position himself on how the country was built with the presence of immigrants, which contributed strongly to the ethnic and cultural diversity that citizens have. Thus, the author can affirm that both in the Golden Age and at other times, immigration is driven by economic reasons, marjoritically.
Town meeting are meetings between you and your city/town where you talk about what is going on or if anyone wants to talk about having a party. A town meeting could be based off anything but it is just a meeting with you and your town.
Britain, who was at the war with France again, would seize American ships and force Americans sailors to join the British Navy (impressment). The U.S. declared war on Britain in 1812 because Britain refused to stop seizing American ships that traded with France.
