Reasons for Americans being in favour of immigration restrictions.
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- Reasons for Americans being in favour of immigration restrictions.
- The war intensified fear and hostility towards 'aliens'.
- Their loyalty was seen as unreliable.
- Immigrants were potentially a danger to national security.
- Spies
- Urbanistation
- Association of immigrants with alcohol.
- 'wets'
- Fear of Socialism, Communism and Anarchism.
- Language Barriers.
- Pressure from teade unions
- Took Jobs.
- Religion (E.g Catholic).
- KKK restarted so obvious support was there.
- Support for restrictionist ideas increased.
- Immigrants were finding it hard to assimilate.
- It was causing 'economic and social' problems.
- President Harding was a racist so supporters of him would agree.
- Reasons for Americans being in favour of immigration restrictions.
- The war intensified fear and hostility towards 'aliens'.
- Their loyalty was seen as unreliable.
- Immigrants were potentially a danger to national security.
- Spies
- Urbanistation
- Association of immigrants with alcohol.
- 'wets'
- Fear of Socialism, Communism and Anarchism.
- Language Barriers.
- Pressure from teade unions
- Took Jobs.
- Religion (E.g Catholic).
- KKK restarted so obvious support was there.
- Support for restrictionist ideas increased.
- Immigrants were finding it hard to assimilate.
- It was causing 'economic and social' problems.
- Reasons for Americans being in favour of immigration restrictions.
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