What Explains Why Irish Immigrants Were Unlikely to Protest Poor

question 18

Multiple Choice

What explains why Irish immigrants were unlikely to protest poor labor conditions?

• A) Labor protests were very unpopular at the time.
• B) They had low economic expectations and conservative attitudes.
• C) They were afraid of violent retribution from native-born Americans.
• D) The Catholic Church strictly forbade all forms of protest.
• E) They tended to find jobs with good working conditions.

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