What was the open immigration policy during the Gilded Age?
Open Door Policy and First Wave of Immigration

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9th Grade
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William Willis
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Only certain nationalities were allowed to immigrate
Immigrants had to pass a religious test
Anyone could immigrate regardless of nationality, race, or religion
Immigrants had to be skilled workers
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Why did the United States have an open immigration policy during the Gilded Age?
To restrict the number of immigrants coming to the country
To promote diversity and economic growth
To only allow immigrants from certain countries
To prevent immigrants from taking jobs
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Which countries did the first wave of immigrants to the United States come from?
Italy and France
China and Japan
Ireland and Germany
Mexico and Canada
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What were some reasons why Irish immigrants came to the United States?
To escape poverty, religious persecution, and political instability
To find better job opportunities
To establish their own businesses
To explore new cultures
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Where did the first wave of immigrants settle in the United States?
Southern states
Midwestern states
Western states
Northeastern states
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What types of jobs did many immigrants find in the United States?
Farming and agriculture
Mining and extraction
Factory work and craftsmanship
Government and administration
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What positive benefits did the open immigration policy have for the United States?
Increased political stability
Destruction of cultural diversity
Fueling economic growth and diversity
Decreased labor opportunities
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