Regents Prep: U.S. History & Government
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  Question 16 of 23   Immigration
Why did the United States follow a policy of open immigration during much of the 1800s?


 1.  Many United States citizens wanted to live abroad.

 2.  The United States had a shortage of labor.

 3.  Prosperous conditions in Europe resulted in fewer immigrants coming to the United States.

 4.  Immigrants provided United States industry with investment capital.

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