In the late 1840s and early 1850s, most German immigrants to the United States were __________.

a. shopkeepers who came in search of greater opportunity
b. peasants who came to escape economic hard times
c. artisans who came to free themselves from guild rules
d. political dissidents who came to escape oppression


b. peasants who came to escape economic hard times

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