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Some immigrans such as the chineese and italian. Attempted to build up places very much like their homes, little Italy, china town etc. Others,such as the Swedish, chose to block out their past by not teaching their children their native language, and raising them like full on Americans.
Cultural differences. Disagreement over slavery and economics. Religious differences.
Causes of the Nativism1. Cultural/Racial - Fear and Anxiety about differences: racial, cultural, religious and linguistic differences. Nativists view immigrants as fundamentally different and dangerous to American norm, believe immigrants can cause fragmentation in the society and fear of non-white majority.2. Economic - Economic Change: Immigrants are the reason for the loss of status or security of American workers, usually due to some large structural change in the economy. Immigrants offer cheaper labor with more working hours and no benefits.3. Political/Ideological - Xenophobia (fear of foreigner) or scapegoating of immigrants as a reaction against US global involvements or domestic civil unrest. Fears that foreigners will undermine American Democracy (papism, monarchism, fundamentalism) or fear of violence (terrorism, activism).
Immigrants
Some problems they faced were their language, money, clothes, and education. Life was hard for immigrants when they came to America.
immigrants.