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∙ 12y agoBigots and the ignorant.
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∙ 12y agoDuring the Cold War era, a significant portion of the American population, including prominent politicians and government officials, believed that immigrants from regions where communism was prevalent, such as Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union, were more likely to be disloyal to America and sympathetic to communist ideologies. This perception was shaped by the fear of communist infiltration and espionage within the United States. This led to policies and campaigns aimed at identifying and rooting out supposed communist sympathizers, including the infamous McCarthyism period.
English Immigrants traveled to America by sailing ships.
When immigrants were leaving for America, they were happy and scared. Immigrants were scared because they left everything they knew and did not know what they were going to see in America. Immigrants were happy because they were going to a land of opportunity and a better life.
it took french immigrants forty (40) days to get to America by boat.
5 million immigrants
The irrational fear of communism caused many in the United States to be suspicious of immigrants. Their paranoia was helped by officials, such as the United States Attorney General Michael Palmer, who said a communist revolution would come to America unless foreign born agitators were removed from the country. A bombing on Wall Street by anarchists was blamed on immigrants, prompting denial of the basic rights of many. Thousands of immigrants were deported based on a suspicion they might be communists.
It was the other way around: America got to these immigrants.
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Immigrants helped invent many useful items in America.
English Immigrants traveled to America by sailing ships.
Immigrants chose to move to colonial America for better opportunities. Many other immigrants chose to move to America for religious freedom.
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European immigrants brought the celebration of Halloween to America.
When immigrants were leaving for America, they were happy and scared. Immigrants were scared because they left everything they knew and did not know what they were going to see in America. Immigrants were happy because they were going to a land of opportunity and a better life.
it took french immigrants forty (40) days to get to America by boat.
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