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Pea0909berry

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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



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tofugiraffe

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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

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Reply 2 on: Aug 8, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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