3. Why immigrants drawn to the US? What was the perception of the US as a
country of opportunity?
were

Immigrants are drawn to the US for job opportunities. It is called a pull factor.

russia because it is the biggest state

living during the great depression had a major affect on the mentality many people. a good portion of people who lived during that time do not trust banks. this is likely the result of the many widespread bank failures in the 30s that caused people to lose their life savings.