According to Joshua Zeitz, most of the white ethic immigrants who came from Europe to the United States between 1830 and 1940 shared all of the following characteristics EXCEPTGroup of answer choicesThey didn't speak EnglishThey were not educatedThey were unskilled workersThey experienced very little upward mobilityThey were the "poorest of the poor" in their home country

Observing Americans in the mid-1800s, Europeans noted that Americans worked hard and wereMultiple choice question.becoming less religious.growing more willing to recognize the rising labor movement.concerned with acquiring material goods.more concerned with intellectual pursuits than with the pursuit of wealth.

Which of the following is FALSE about the “new” immigration?Group of answer choicesMost immigrants had assimilated American values and customs before they arrived in the USAMost immigrants came from southern and eastern EuropeMost immigrants were Catholics or JewsMost immigrants settled in industrial cities in the Northeast and Upper Midwest

What were some struggles that immigrants coming to America faced during the Industrial Revolution?

In the early 1900s, native-born Americans, usually Protestants, did NOT consider Irish, Italian, or Jewish immigrants to be white. What does this illustrate?Group of answer choicesracial passingan enactment of minority groupthe social construction of raceracial pluralism

The majority of American citizens are descendants of immigrants.Group of answer choicesTrueFalse