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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Definitions:

Termination and Relocation

Policies or practices related to ending programs, services, or statuses, and moving individuals, often forcibly, from one location to another.

Assimilation

The process by which individuals or groups adopt the culture, behaviors, and norms of another group, often losing distinctive aspects of their original identity.

Statehood

The status of being recognized as an independent nation with a defined territory and government, capable of engaging in relations with other states.

Removal

The act of moving or taking something away from its place or position, often used in contexts of displacement or dispossession.