Between 1890 and 1920, millions of people immigrated to the United States from eastern and southern Europe. • Many native-born Americans viewed the new immigrants as a threat to the American way of life. They wanted the new immigrants to assimilate, or adopt the language and customs of the dominant culture in American society
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Ostensibly, the goal is to introduce the liberating ideals of democracy to underdeveloped and volatile nations. In reality, it was to extend economic and political control into areas with coveted resources such as jewels, minerals, and labor.
to convince immigrants to abandon the customs of their native country
The one goal of Americanization movement during the progressive era was that to make immigrants more loyal and moral citizens.
Americanization was an effort to assimilate the Native American Culture to a European-American Culture in the USA.
To assimilate people of various cultures into the dominant culture.
due to the attack of french on them..
asking storeowners to use only English in their stores
The Americanization movement was design to assimilate people of wide-ranging cultures into the dominant culture
They became the centers for the Americanzation process