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Explanation:
The are various instructions the Virginia company gave to the settlers on how to live and survive on the Virginia Coast, part of which was the three instructions for selecting a settlement site. The instructions were issued in 1606. And they are summarized as follows:
1. When you reach the Virginia coast, look for a comfortable port around the river, preferably the northwest is moving into the land, with a possibility of joining another sea.
2. After deciding on where to settle, ensure that the river is enough to sustain you and the land is fertile enough for your stay. This should be done by your captain.
3. You should preferably look for water bodies that can support big ships for performing trading activities. It is recommended that the water bodies should be far away from the main waters so you can be able to see the enemies from a far distance.
Europe felt the impact of America's slump through lack of capital, less products were being bought from Europe by Americans, American investors weren't as active, etc.
Answer:
Issues faced by immigrants to the United States at the turn of the century include: discrimination, low wages and hazardous working conditions, poor living and sanitary conditions and
Explanation:
At the end of 1800s, after the depression, the world saw an increase in the movements of peoples from parts of Europe and Latin America into the United States. Most of these immigrants came for several reasons. Some of these reasons ranged from search for better economic conditions to fleeing from famine areas, wars, religious, political and racial conflicts and persecutions.
- While on one hand it was generally believed that mass immigration brought innovations and progress caused by factors such as the increase in work force, labor could be found at a lower costs . Subjection to lower wages and to hazardous working conditions meant that these immigrants were easily exploited. Those from Italy fell prey of the "the padrones" - recruitment agents from Greece and Italy. Some of these nationals could be found in farmlands, the Polish Jew and Russians were known for their needle trade and pushcart abilities, the Hungarians, Slovaks, Greeks etc could be found in the coal mines. Many also flocked the cities centres in search of better way of living.
- Most of the immigrants not affording better traveling conditions and so came in steerage accommodations. On arriving into the United States they were kept in 'barn-like structures" during the periods of mass immigration awaiting screening after which they were probed and questioned on their health worthiness. Ill-looking or deemed to be disease carriers were prevented from entering into the United State.
- They faced suspicions and discrimination related to their reputation. They were questioned for hours to fish out criminals, anarchists and strikebreakers.
- Apart from these issues, the increase in population also meant low living conditions as urban accommodation and sanitation were being stretched to its limit as most could only afford overcrowded and unsanitary living conditions.
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