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New Waves of Immigration — Quiz

Question 1 • US History

In the mid-1800s, most immigrants came to the United States from

Answer
A
Ireland and Germany.
B
England and France.
C
Spain and Portugal.
D
China and Japan.

Explanation

In the mid-1800s, large numbers of immigrants arrived from Ireland and Germany. Many Irish people left during and after the Great Famine, while political upheaval and economic hardship drove many Germans to emigrate. Therefore, “Ireland and Germany” is the correct choice.

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