What Continent Provided the Majority of Immigrants to the Western

question 8

Multiple Choice

What continent provided the majority of immigrants to the Western Hemisphere in the nineteenth century?

• A)Asia
• B)Europe
• C)Australia
• D)South America
• E)Micronesia

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