Compared with the first generation, second-generation immigrants were more likely to

A. resist external social pressures to assimilate.
B. lose faith in the United States due to the hardships they experienced.
C. hold on to their old ethnic habits.
D. break from their traditional culture.
E. return to the Old World for good.


Answer: D

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