The Role Of Immigrants In The 1920's
In 1920s，the intense cultural conflicts of massive immigration and new-come religion challenged old traditions with new values by viewing the people who came to America and changing the way people thought.
During the late 1800s and early 1900s, there are millions of people arrived in the United States and created culture conflicts with native-born American people because of they take Americans job away and make their own society. At the beginning, some Immigrants come to America seeking for freedom. Others dream of getting rich. As a result, the number of immigration shifted dramatically in the 1890s. For instance, the newcomers from Asia entered to America. They lived in their own ethnic communities and accepted low wage. Therefore, it increased the unemployed rate of American people on account of Chinese people …show more content…
They often sought to live in communities established by precious settlers from their homelands. These ethnic communities strongly reflected the culture of the homeland. They isolated themselves from others because of the Whites’ threaten. Gradually, native-born American formed the anti-foreign sentiment during the first WWI and lasted this feeling after the WWI especially to Russian on account of the red scare. American feared these immigrants might hold radical political ideas and spread these ideas to the United States. In consequence, they established Emergency Quota Act of 1921 also known as Immigration Restriction Act of 1921 which included overall maximum of 357,000 immigrants per year and effectively limited the number of people who come to the United States. One important feature from the passing law is quota which imposed on immigrants representing certain ethnic groups or nations impacted immigrants for a long time. These immigration restrictions successfully stimulated the growth of American economy and inclined the rate of
During the late 1800s and early 1900s, there are millions of people arrived in the United States and created culture conflicts with native-born American people because of they take Americans job away and make their own society. At the beginning, some Immigrants come to America seeking for freedom. Others dream of getting rich. As a result, the number of immigration shifted dramatically in the 1890s. For instance, the newcomers from Asia entered to America. They lived in their own ethnic communities and accepted low wage. Therefore, it increased the unemployed rate of American people on account of Chinese people …show more content…
They often sought to live in communities established by precious settlers from their homelands. These ethnic communities strongly reflected the culture of the homeland. They isolated themselves from others because of the Whites’ threaten. Gradually, native-born American formed the anti-foreign sentiment during the first WWI and lasted this feeling after the WWI especially to Russian on account of the red scare. American feared these immigrants might hold radical political ideas and spread these ideas to the United States. In consequence, they established Emergency Quota Act of 1921 also known as Immigration Restriction Act of 1921 which included overall maximum of 357,000 immigrants per year and effectively limited the number of people who come to the United States. One important feature from the passing law is quota which imposed on immigrants representing certain ethnic groups or nations impacted immigrants for a long time. These immigration restrictions successfully stimulated the growth of American economy and inclined the rate of