Which statement explains the trend shown in this table?

a. During the late 1800s, there was a decrease in industrial growth and fewer job opportunities in the United States.
b. In the late 1800s, immigration laws were more lenient than immigration laws passed during the early 1900s.
c. In the late 1800s and early 1900s, the U.S. government passed restrictions on immigration from Northern and Western Europe.
d. During the late 1800s and early 1900s, there was extreme poverty or religious and political persecution in Southern and Eastern Europe.

Question

Which statement explains the trend shown in this table? 

a. During the late 1800s, there was a decrease in industrial growth and fewer job opportunities in the United States.
b. In the late 1800s, immigration laws were more lenient than immigration laws passed during the early 1900s.
c. In the late 1800s and early 1900s, the U.S. government passed restrictions on immigration from Northern and Western Europe.
d. During the late 1800s and early 1900s, there was extreme poverty or religious and political persecution in Southern and Eastern Europe.

anonymous · Answer

The table below shows the number of immigrants to the United States from different regions of Europe between 1871 and 1910:

anonymous · Answer

im trying to remember the answer i think i had the same question last year are you in u.s. history

anonymous · Answer

oooo! Please help! lemme know if you remember it!cx

anonymous · Answer

in the 1800s im pretty sure that there was an increase in industrial growth so i dont think it that i think it could be b or c but i can't figure out which sorry :/

anonymous · Answer

It isn't C because I just did it now. It's probably B