1. List at least three important details about Mexican immigrants journey to the United States Include information about why they left Mexico, their voyage, and their experiences crossing the border.

2. List at least three important details about Mexican immigrants' life in the United States. Include information about their living
conditions, the work they did, and how people already living in the country treated them

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The main reason why people left Italy and traveled to America was poverty brought about by unemployment. The dream of earning enough money to return to Italy and buy lands was a great motivator. The journey of 3,000 miles by ship took almost 3 months. They had to pass through the Ellis Island Immigration Center for mental and physical examinations. After the mental and physical examinations, the migrants were sent to a room where they had to answer 32 questions to establish whether they could enter America. Failure in the examinations would mean separation from their families and deportation back to Italy.

he sent troops to protect the students as they entered the school.