Fill in the Blank - Immigrants The “New Immigrants” In the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, the United States was flooded with millions of “New Immigrants” from and Europe, which included countries such as , , and . Native born Americans tended to resent the “New Immigrants” for several reasons: 1. They didn’t understand . 2. Their home countries lacked traditions of government. 3. Their religions (, , ) were largely alien to native born Americans. 4. They provided a steady supply of , which undermined efforts by labor unions to get better wages.