Which of the Following Statements About the Growth of Diversity

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the growth of diversity in the Americas and the United States is accurate?

• A) All of the Americas' transformation from indigenous to nonindigenous population occurred through waves of new immigrants seeking to improve their living conditions.
• B) Early European national colonies welcomed only their own nationals for settlement.
• C) The 1800s were marked primarily by growth of native populations with very little immigration.
• D) The 1800s saw very little increase in the religious diversity.

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