Why did organized labor in the 1880s oppose an increase in the number of immigrants allowed to enter the united states?
a.
they believed that immigrants would soon return to their homelands.
b.
immigrants often took jobs for low pay, lowering wages for everybody else.
c.
immigrants often took higher paying jobs away from union members.
d.
there was not enough work in factories to support more immigrant workers.

15 ish points match the words with their definitions. 1. limits the federal government to powers the constitution specifically delegated to it 1.loose construction 2. gathering for the purpose of creating a constitution to lay down the laws for running the u. s. 2. provision 3. arrangement or groundwork laid to get a 3. faction program going. 4. president is given power to deport any 4. alien and sedition acts alien he deems dangerous alien and sedition acts 5. allowing the federal government all 5. constitutional convention powers not denied it within the constitution 6. a group that may not be in agreement 6. strict construction with the general direction of the larger population.