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4 pages in length. The pressures applied to German Jews were many and varied; the extent to which they were forced to suffer demands put upon by such entities as Nuremberg, the Evian Conference, Kristallnacht and the SS St. Louis are both grand and far-reaching; that options were also open to them by virtue of going into hiding, Danish Jews and Sobibor speak to some of the opportunities available to them. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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St. Louis are both grand and far-reaching; that options were also open to them by virtue of going into hiding, Danish Jews and Sobibor speak to some of the opportunities
available to them. The Evian Conference proved useless to German Jews who sought refuge in other countries after they were ousted from their
own. The timing could not have been worse for German Jews seeking to flee the ethnic cleansing taking place in Germany, inasmuch as America was often their first place
to find this solace. There was much dissension between Americans and their government at that time with more than twenty million immigrants leaving behind a world of heartbreak and
disappointment to find a new life in the United States. During that span of forty years, nearly thirty-five percent of the American population was non-native born; in the minds
of United States citizens, the foreign-born populace - mostly from southern and eastern Europe - had begun to overtake the country. This sharp upsurge in the number of immigrants
put a great fear into those who were born on American soil; what concerned them the most was the potential for religious upheaval or the radical political beliefs the newcomers
supposedly brought with them to their new land. The unrest had been labeled nativism and was guilty of branding the newly transplanted immigrants as culturally or racially inferior merely
because they were not of American heritage (Berkin, 1997). Even with the Evian Conference, which was established as a means by which to address the refugee situation, it ultimately
served to exacerbate the problem when Roosevelt upheld congressional quotas on immigration as a way to keep out those deemed inappropriate for American soil. "During the nine-day meeting, delegate
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