Compared with the First Generation,second-Generation Immigrants Were More Likely to

question 4

Multiple Choice

Compared with the first generation,second-generation immigrants were more likely to

• A) hold on to their old ethnic habits.
• B) lose faith in the United States due to the hardships they experienced.
• C) resist external social pressures to assimilate.
• D) break from their traditional culture.
• E) return to the Old World for good.

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Placenta

This organ, developing within the uterus during pregnancy, functions to feed the fetus with necessary nutrients and oxygen and clear out its waste products.

Gestational Age

The age of an embryo or fetus (or the duration of the pregnancy) starting from the first day of the mother's last menstrual period.

Thirty-Seven

A number, specifically the integer following thirty-six and preceding thirty-eight.

Mesoderm

The middle layer of an embryo in early development, which gives rise to muscles, bones, and blood vessels.