Between 1880 and 1900, most immigrants coming to the United States settled in the cities along the east coast because

a. many factory jobs were available in the East
b. little farmland remained to be settled in the Midwest
c. most immigrants came from the cities of Europe
d. city laws afforded special rights and protections for immigrants


Ans: a. many factory jobs were available in the East

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a. true b. false

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