PLS HELP 4. How does the section titled “Resistance to Immigration” contribute to the meaning of the text? (RI.2.5)
a. Criminals, contract workers, the mentally ill, anarchists, and alcoholics were among groups that
flooded into the United States and needed to be limited to secure the safety of those already here.
b. Factory owners were happy with the abundance of cheap and abundant labor.
C. The horrors of factory work and tenement housing.
d. Not all immigrants were welcomed in the United States, especially the laborers who saw them as
competition; U. S. citizens fought to restrict the flow of immigration; the restrictions did not stop
America from becoming a "melting pot”.