Multiple Choice
How did Americans respond to the influx of immigrants in the mid nineteenth century?
A) They disliked many groups but were more accepting of Irish and German immigrants.
B) Many people formulated a new racial and ethnic identity about what it meant to be an American that differentiated them as better than most immigrants.
C) They encouraged immigrants to seek jobs in all categories of business-just as long as they were working.
D) They insisted on English-only education in the public schools.
E) Americans passed new laws stressing religious toleration.
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