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When the railroads were completed, some nativists threatened railroad owners with harm if they hired Chinese people. This resulted in some of the railroads in the west hiring more workers out of Mexico.
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Nativists in the 1850s were known for their?
anti-Catholic and antiforeign attitudes
Which group of people were fighting to end slavery in America?
nativists
What happened when the railroads were finished?
The completion of the railroad allowed for easier travel for goods and people. This allowed families to relocate to new areas, and for wider trade opportunities.
The increased assimilation of immigrants would have been opposed by which group?
Nativists
The increased assimilation of immigrants would have been passed by which group?
nativists
What did nativists fear the Chinese workers would do after the railroads were finished?
Take jobs from whites.
After the railroads were finished what did nativists fear that Chinese workers would do?
Take jobs from whites.
What did the first railroads carry?
The first railroads carried raw materials and finished goods.
What happened when the railroads where finished?
a train rode on them.
Which group wanted to stop immigrantion?
Nativists
Did railroads sell land to settlers?
The railroads did indeed see land to American settlers. They made billions of dollars selling the right of way when they were finished with it.
What group of Americans would have been opposed to the assimilation of immigrants?
nativists
Who were the people called that were against immigrants and Catholics in the 1830s and 1840s?
nativists
What were people called who are opposed to immigration?
anti- aliens
Nativists resented immigrants because?
Nativists resented immigrants for their willingness to work for lower pay. Nativists also feared they would lose their culture.
What helped move the raw materials to the factories and finished goods to market?
Railroads helped move raw materials to the factories and finished goods to the market.
What helped moved raw materials to the factories finished goods to market?
Railroads helped move raw materials to the factories and finished goods to the market.
