Immigration and Migration in the Gilded Age

AP US History· difficulty 4/5

The "New Immigrants" of the late 19th century came mostly from

A
$Northern and Western Europe (Germans, Irish, English, Scandinavians)$
B
$Africa, brought through expanded transatlantic labor recruitment programs$
C
$Southern and Eastern Europe (Italians, Poles, Russians, Jews) — and Asia$
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D
$Latin America, fleeing political instability and seeking industrial work$

Explanation

Cultural differences from earlier "Old Immigrants" sparked nativist backlash.

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