Which of the following best characterizes U.S. immigration policies before the 1870s?
AImmigration was discouraged to preserve the jobs of low-income Americans.
BEuropean immigration was encouraged but Asian immigration was barred.
c.Only immigrants from northern Europe were permitted to enter the country.
d.Laws were relatively lax, and people could cross land borders without documentation.
AImmigration was discouraged to preserve the jobs of low-income Americans.
BEuropean immigration was encouraged but Asian immigration was barred.
d.Laws were relatively lax, and people could cross land borders without documentation.
