USA HISTORY

MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855

MANIFEST DESTINY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why did it become harder over time for new immigrants to find jobs?
A
The American economy suffered a major depression between 1890 and 1920.
B
Many immigrants were not willing to learn English and adopt American customs.
C
Congress passed laws that limited the number of immigrants an employer could hire.
D
Many immigrants were unskilled, and were competing for the same jobs.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -For an array of reasons, including licensing obstacles, language issues and discrimination, many migrants are unable to put their skills to use in their new homes, and wind up in lower-paid, lower-skilled roles than the ones they previously held.

Detailed explanation-2: -The language barrier is one of the main’s challenges immigrants face. When you don’t speak the language of the place in which you live, things like finding a job, buying food, and even meeting new people become incredibly difficult.

Detailed explanation-3: -Why was it hard for many immigrants to find jobs in the United States in the late 1800s? They were commonly discriminated against by potential employers.

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