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Unit 6 – Industrialization and the Gilded Age, 1865–1898
Topic 6.7
How did reactions toward immigration during the Gilded Age compare with attitudes seen earlier in American history?
Most Americans welcomed immigrants because they provided valuable labor for expanding industries.
Immigrants faced less discrimination than they had in previous periods due to shifting social norms.
There was an increase in nativist sentiment due to fear of job competition from immigrants.
Immigration policy remained largely unchanged across these periods of American history.
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