American industrialists welcomed immigrants for all of the following reasons except

a. immigrants were willing to work for lower wages than native-born Americans were.
b. they were more skilled than American workers were.
c. they were more docile than American workers were.
d. they were willing to do jobs American workers shunned.
e. all of these choices.


ANS: B

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