What was the major impact of immigration on American society during the nineteenth century?

a. Cheap labor facilitated industrialization in America.
b. The influx put a strain on the country and resulted in a depression.
c. The average wage increased with the entry of skilled labor.
d. The Protestant values and ethics of America were replaced by Catholic culture.


Answer: a. Cheap labor facilitated industrialization in America.

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