In the late nineteenth century, many immigrants to the United States

A. formed close-knit ethnic communities within cities.
B. read English-language newspapers and frequented chain stores.
C. totally cut their links to their native countries.
D. found the transition to their new country to be fairly easy.
E. were already experienced as urban-dwelling, industrial workers.


Answer: A

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