Which of the following statements about late-nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century immigrants is NOT true?

A. An increasing number came from southern and eastern Europe.
B. Most were skilled urban workers.
C. Most were young, between 15 and 40.
D. Most settled in cities.


Answer: B

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