City bosses were admired by immigrants and poor citizens because they provided jobs for these individuals. Many immigrants struggled when coming to America because they did not know the language. This limited the places where they could work. So when city bosses offered them jobs, they were excited at the opportunity to make money in order to support their family.
Why did the United States attract so many immigrants? The US attracts immigrants due to the promise of money and the American dream. ... Many pioneers who settled in Iowa came from states to the east. They came in large numbers from Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and New York.
It was impossible for the federal government to enforce the proclamation in the areas where it actually applied—the states in rebellion that were not under federal control.
