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First there was the language barrier. Many immigrants did not speak English. Second was finding housing and then getting a job. If the immigrant had no friends or family already in the US, he/she was doubly handicapped. Many Americans disliked immigrants so there developed racial discrimination. It was felt immigrants took away from Americans, did not respect our customs and traditions, were usually of a nationality that had strange religious or nationality practices, and usually congregated in small areas of the cities.
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What were the living conditions in America like for German immigrants?
they were very clean but lived in crowded ghettos with Chinese
Where did German immigrants traditionally move to upon arriving in America?
The frontier
Where did the Russian immigrants live when they arrived in America?
Russian immigrants lived in tiny apartment
Where did the Swedish immigrants live in America?
Montana Massachusetes Maine and New Hampshire.Kansas
What did German immigrants wear when they came to the us look like?
what did german immigrants war?
What were the living conditions in America like for German immigrants?
they were very clean but lived in crowded ghettos with Chinese
What Europe country started kindergarten?
The German immigrants who came to America. The word is a German word.
Why do people in south America speak German?
Other than a small population of German immigrants (mainly in Argentina), people in South America do not speak German.
Where did German immigrants traditionally move to upon arriving in America?
The frontier
Where do most immigrants live in America?
The immigrants live in the american, at the some bump looking building, and at the poor nieghbor.
Where did the Russian immigrants live when they arrived in America?
Russian immigrants lived in tiny apartment
What did German immigrants bring to America during the 1920's?
what did the Germans bring to America? what are they most famous for?
Why did immigrants want to live in America?
they had richer soil
What are the largest German towns?
The largest German town in the us is cincinnat Ohio since many German immigrants live there
What has the author Ruth Robins Holland written?
Ruth Robins Holland has written: 'The oriental immigrants in America' 'The German immigrants in America' -- subject(s): German Americans, Juvenile literature 'The room' -- subject(s): Drug abuse, Friendship, Juvenile fiction
What port did German immigrants leave from?
German immigrants often left from ports such as Hamburg and Bremerhaven. These ports were major hubs for transatlantic travel to North America during the 19th and early 20th centuries.
How many immigrants live in South America?
somewhere around 40millon
