Between 1850 and 1890, Irish Americans, a. were still seen as ...

[Pea0909berry]

Between 1850 and 1890, Irish Americans,
 
  a. were still seen as negatively as African Americans.
  b. came to see themselves as white and, as a rule, began to develop the anti-black prejudices
  and framing shared by other whites.
   c. joined forces with African American to resist Anglo-American oppression.
   d. contributed to programs for African Americans, such as affirmative action.

Question 2

Which of the following characterizes Irish American influence in the early political life of the U.S.?
 
  a. about equal to that of English Americans
   b. virtually none
  c. a significant minority
   d. Scotch-Irish Americans slightly surpassed the English

[tofugiraffe]

Answer to Question 1

b. came to see themselves as white and, as a rule, began to develop the anti-black prejudices

Answer to Question 2

c. a significant minority

[Pea0909berry]

Great answer, keep it coming

[zacnyjessica]

Gracias!