Which of the following is a true description of immigrants in the mid-1800s?

Question

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Responses

Immigrants primarily came from Ireland and Germany.
Immigrants primarily came from Ireland and Germany.

Immigrants tended to be Protestant.
Immigrants tended to be Protestant.

Immigrants moved to new cities in the South.
Immigrants moved to new cities in the South.

Immigrants distrusted existing Catholic institutions.

Answer 1

The true description of immigrants in the mid-1800s is:

Immigrants primarily came from Ireland and Germany.

During the mid-1800s, a significant influx of immigrants to the United States occurred, particularly from Ireland (due to the Great Famine) and Germany (due to political unrest and economic hardship).