Until the 1880s, the task of receiving immigrants fell on: A) ...

[Medesa]

Question 1

The typical German immigrant in the 1840s1860s was:
 
  A) a political dissenter.
  B) a skilled worker.
  C) an ex-prison inmate.
  D) an indentured servant.

Question 2

The city most affected by Irish immigration during the 1840s was:
 
  A) New York.
  B) Boston.
  C) Baltimore.
  D) Philadelphia.

Question 3

The major factor sending waves of Irish immigrants to the United States between 1845 and 1849 was:
 
  A) the Irish potato famine.
  B) the plague.
  C) Parliament's passage of anti-Catholic legislation.
  D) the collapse of the Irish government.

Question 4

Until the 1880s, the task of receiving immigrants fell on:
 
  A) the Federal government.
  B) private charities.
  C) the cities.
  D) religious leaders.

[kescobar@64]

Answer 1

Answer: B

Answer 2

Answer: B

Answer 3

Answer: A

Answer 4

Answer: C

[Medesa]

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[strudel15]

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