The text authors identify Jews as "the prototypical true immigrants." What does this phrase mean? Explain why this group best fits the label "prototypical true immigrants."
What will be an ideal response?
"Prototypical" means a model or best example of a type. Jews left persecution in Europe to seek political and religious freedom in America as well as economic opportunity. They came to stay, intended to succeed, and did. They represent, or are a good example of, the popular image of the "typical" immigrant story.
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a. true b. false
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