The Irish Were One of the Few Immigrant Groups in American

question 30

Multiple Choice

The Irish were one of the few immigrant groups in American history in which

• A) more men than women emigrated to the United States.
• B) most immigrants were middle-class farmers who continued farming in the United States.
• C) the number of women roughly equaled that of men.
• D) Protestant immigrants outnumbered Catholic immigrants.

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