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Nativists |
Nativism is the political position of demanding a favored status for certain established inhabitants of a nation as compared to claims of newcomers or immigrants.[1] Nativism typically means opposition to immigration, and support of efforts to lower the political or legal status of specific ethnic or cultural groups who are considered hostile or alien to the natural culture, upon the assumption that they cannot be assimilated.[2][not in citation given] |
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Old immigrants |
By the late 1800s immigrants from Northern European were known as old immigrants |
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Sweat shops |
These work places were called sweat shops because of long hours and hot, unhealthy working conditions |
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New immigrants |
We're from southern and Eastern Europe |
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Tenements |
Poorly built, overcrowded apartment buildings. |