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Between 1830 and 1860, the majority of European immigrants to the United States were from _____.

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France and Hungary
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Belgium and Switzerland
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Italy and Spain
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Ireland and Germany
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Russia and Greece
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Solution

The correct option is D Ireland and Germany

From the 1830s to the 1860s, Germans and Irish were the two largest groups of immigrants to the United States. The Germans and Irish were frequently subjected to anti-foreign prejudice and discrimination. Ultimately, the Germans and Irish assimilated into US culture and society and became two of the most successful immigrant groups in the country.


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