Which statement best describes the relationship between early immigration and education?
a. High rates of immigration in the nineteenth century brought about the free public school movement in the United States.
b. Most immigrants arriving in the United States in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries could read and write.
c. Some immigrants were required to earn a high school diploma before they were granted citizenship in the United States.
d. In the second half of the twentieth century, the United States experienced low immigration rates.
Answer: a. High rates of immigration in the nineteenth century brought about the free public school movement in the United States.
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