Between 1870 and 1920, the federal government placed few restrictions on immigration primarily because it wanted to

a. sell land in the West
b. recruit men for the military
c. ensure that there would be workers for the factories
d. avoid offending foreign governments


Answer: c. ensure that there would be workers for the factories

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