In the 1890s, many native-born Americans feared that immigrants would take their jobs, driving down wages and increasing competition for employment. There were concerns that immigrants would not assimilate into American culture, potentially undermining social cohesion and national identity. Additionally, some natives worried that the influx of immigrants would lead to increased crime and social unrest. These fears contributed to the rise of nativist sentiments and policies aimed at restricting Immigration.
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