How did the us government respond to the immigration wave in the late 1800s?
o congress banned all new immigrants from entering the country.
o grants were provided to assist new immigrants coming to america.
the us government worked to encourage the growing diversity.
o laws were passed to limit diversity among the immigrant population.

Enlightenment thinkers most contributed to the development of whichpolitical idea? a. religious leaders should play the largest role in establishing asociety's laws.b. democratic governments have the responsibility to protect humanrights.c. criminals must be punished harshly if a society is to maintainorder.d. written constitutions place unnecessary restrictions ongovernments' powers.

What event led to the progressive movement?

To encourage railroad companies to build railroads across the west, the government gave them subsidies by select the best answer from the choices provided. a. paying the wages of laborers b. giving them building materials c. providing railroad trains d. providing free land