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New Immigration

Question 9 • SSHS IUS002 US History II

In the late 1800s, most “new” immigrants to the United States came from

Answer
A
Central Africa and Southeast Asia.
B
Central Africa and South America.
C
northern and western Europe.
D
southern and eastern Europe.

Explanation

In the late 1800s, immigration to the United States increasingly came from countries such as Italy, Russia, Poland, and Austria-Hungary. These countries were in southern and eastern Europe, so choice D is correct. Earlier waves of immigration had been dominated more by northern and western Europeans.

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