After the Civil War, where did most new immigrants to U.S. come from? the O A) Northern and Western Europe O B) Southern and Eastern Europe O c) Northern and Western Africa O D Southern and Eastern Asia

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Answer:

B) Southern and Eastern Europe

Explanation:

After an halt in the rate of European immigration in the period of the U.S. Civil War, a population of above 20 million immigrants migrated to the U.S. —mainly from SOUTHERN AND EASTERN EUROPE—between the period of 1880 and 1920.

A majority of Southern European immigrants were positively influenced by economic advancement in the United States. The Eastern Europeans (mainly Jews) escaped religious persecution.

World War I had a negative impact on European immigration as it reduced it, and the national-origin quotas set up in the year 1921 and 1924—which provide priority to Western and Northern Europeans—followed with the Great Depression as the beginning of World War II led to a close stop in immigration from Europe.

Answer:

Southern and Eastern Europe

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