What are some of the main reasons that immigrants left Europe and Russia for the United States in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries?

One of the main reasons that immigrants left Europe and Russia was a cycle of being poor. Another reason was the they where being prosecuted for their religion. So they were fleeing into the U.S. as they had freedom of religion. They figured they would have a better life in the U.S. with freedom of religion. And that their were more jobs than in Europe.

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freedom of speech is also protected by the 1 amendment.

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here is pretty much what the 1st amendment says:

congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.