Question

Which statement about immigration to the United States between 1860 and 1900 is true?
A. A revolution in Germany brought political freedom that practically ended immigration from that country.
B. The U.S. Government encouraged China and Japan to send more immigrants to fill jobs on the West Coast.
C. Crop failures and starvation at home sent nearly one-quarter of the population to Ireland to America
D. Many Russian Jews refused to immigrate to America because they feared they would face persecution here.
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Answer 1

well, you can get rid of A, because we know that germans made up a large portion of the immigrants that came over between 1860 and 1900

Answer 2

you can also get rid of B, because you know that congress passed the chinese exclusion act in 1989 (i think this is the date, i don't remember)

Answer 3

Between C and D can you determine which one makes the most sense based off what you know?

Answer 4

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Answer 5

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Answer 6

Wait I can't tell which is right sorry I am very bad at history @solidrebirth

Answer 7

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Answer 8

that's okay. You can also eliminate D because there were many jews seeking to escape anti-semitism in russia after czar alexander II was assassinated

Answer 9

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Answer 10

that leaves C! There was a famine in ireland early in the 1800s and it still had a profound effect on many of the people there. They saw opportunity in America's vast land and wanted to achieve the "american dream" of the time.

Answer 11

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Answer 12

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