Which statements about immigrants in the late 1800s are true?

Choose all answers that are correct.

a. Most immigrants stayed in America to work for only a few years, then went home.

b. Many immigrants arrived in America unable to speak English and with no job skills.

c. Most immigrants were upper class industrialists looking to build new factories in America.

d. Many immigrants were fleeing political oppression in their homelands.

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Camilla Mooney

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22 November, 15:49

Which statements about immigrants in the late 1800s are true?

Choose all answers that are correct.

a. Most immigrants stayed in America to work for only a few years, then went home.

b. Many immigrants arrived in America unable to speak English and with no job skills.

c. Most immigrants were upper class industrialists looking to build new factories in America.

d. Many immigrants were fleeing political oppression in their homelands.

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Solomon Vincent · Answer 1

"b. Many immigrants arrived in America unable to speak English and with no job skills" and " d. Many immigrants were fleeing political oppression in their homelands" would be be true, since many stayed in the US for long periods of time and built lives there.