Immigrants came to the US because they wanted to search for a better life and more freedom than their previous home. They came to the US because a lot of countries back then were having a Great Depression of their own and many people just wanted to find jobs so they could earn money and feed there families. But others wanted a better chance to survive and get a more free and better enviroment. A lot of countries back then also didn't have freedom for many people.
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What happened in 1959 that caused people from Cuba immigrate to the USA
Potato Famine
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He spoke out against the Soviet Union's refusal to allow Jews to immigrate to Israel.
The North had over-run the South in April of '75, and anyone living in South Vietnam that had supported the US over the past decade was subject to retribution from the new communist rulers.