Which of the following is true of late nineteenth-century Southern and Eastern European immigrants, as opposed to their Western and Northern European predecessors?
a. Ellis Island was the first destination for most Southern and Eastern Europeans.
b. Many Southern and Eastern European immigrants acquired land in the West, while Western and Northern European immigrants tended to remain in urban centers.
c. Southern and Eastern European immigrants were, on the whole, more skilled and able to find better paying employment.
d. Southern and Eastern European immigrants tended to be wealthier.
Ans: a. Ellis Island was the first destination for most Southern and Eastern Europeans.
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