Cultural Tensions In American Society

Between the years 1880 and 1930, the United States received a wave of 25 million new immigrants arriving into the United States. These new immigrants left their homeland and traveled to the United States in search for new opportunities. Although many of these immigrants did meet new opportunities, their arrival caused cultural tensions within American society to increase. As the number of immigrants increased, so did the cultural tensions between the American society and the American Indians, as well the cultural tensions between the American society and the Japanese immigrants.
To begin with, the new immigrants came to the United States in search for new opportunities. Many came in search for new job opportunities that factories held during