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Â?¢ Refer to the Railroads Map under The Corporation in Ch. 17 of American History: a Survey under to study the progression of the nationâ??s railroad system during 1870. After studying this map, imagine yourself as a business promoter seeking new immigrant labor from either Europe or Asia.

â?¢ Write a paper in which you describe the economic opportunities beckoning newcomers in all regions of the country as a result of industrialization, urbanization, and immigration.

â?¢ Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

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This solution gives a basic overview of the railroads, business opportunities, and immigration issues occurring in the United States during the 1870s.

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Here are a few things you might want to think about.

1. Although wages in the United States for immigrant labor were relatively low, they were still very high in comparison to wages that might be available in a worker's land of origin.

2. Social mobility was also relatively easy in comparison to a worker's land of origin, where ...

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