In Contrast to Irish Immigrants, German Immigrants to the United

question 147

Multiple Choice

In contrast to Irish immigrants, German immigrants to the United States

• A) were not as likely to be subjected to negative stereotyping.
• B) were all of the Protestant faith.
• C) found it very difficult to find employment.
• D) usually stayed for a few years and then returned home.

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