3. part a: which statement best describes how americans responded to the arrival of [ri.3] new immigrants, according to the text? a. americans rejected the new immigrants because they were so poor and did not contribute to the economy. b. americans accepted the new immigrants because they brought new, interesting cultural elements to american culture. c. americans accepted some immigrants and rejected others often out of fear of losing jobs to their cheap labor. d. americans rejected all immigrants because they felt that they were not contributing to society