Why did southern states fear missouri’s entry into the union as a free state? they wanted to maintain their majority in the house. they opposed equal representation in the senate. they were on the verge of gaining a majority in the house. they did not want free states to have a majority in the senate.

(02.04 mc) the table below shows the number of immigrants to the united states from different regions of europe between 1871 and 1910: european immigration northern/western europe southern/eastern europe 1871-1890 5,850,689 1,160,906 1891-1910 3,554,313 8,244,864 which statement explains the trend shown in this table? (6 points) during the late 1800s, there was a decrease in industrial growth and fewer job opportunities in the united states. in the late 1800s, immigration laws were more lenient than immigration laws passed during the early 1900s. in the late 1800s and early 1900s, the u. s. government passed restrictions on immigration from northern and western europe. during the late 1800s and early 1900s, there was extreme poverty or religious and political persecution in southern and eastern europe.