How was the reaction to the wave of immigrants coming to America in the 2000s similar to the reaction to immigration in the 1920s?

Question

How was the reaction to the wave of immigrants coming to America in the 2000s similar to the reaction to immigration in the 1920s?

(1 point)
Responses

Immigrants were welcomed for their labor and contributions to tax revenues and the economy.
Immigrants were welcomed for their labor and contributions to tax revenues and the economy.

There was pressure on immigrants to become American citizens to prove their loyalty.
There was pressure on immigrants to become American citizens to prove their loyalty.

In both eras, the American people feared the unknown of what it would be to have immigrants coming to America.
In both eras, the American people feared the unknown of what it would be to have immigrants coming to America.

In the 2000s and the 1920s, the American people feared that Latin American countries would invade the United States.

Answer 1

Ultimately, the reaction to the wave of immigrants coming to America in the 2000s and in the 1920s was marked by fear of the unknown and pressure on immigrants to assimilate and prove their loyalty. Additionally, immigrants were welcomed for their labor and contributions to the economy in both eras. However, the specific fear of invasion from Latin American countries in the 2000s was not present in the 1920s.