The Irish Immigrant Experience
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Which group of immigrants did Thomas Nast regularly criticize in his political cartoons in the late nineteenth century?

  • German Protestant immigrants
  • Eastern European Jewish immigrants
  • Irish Catholic immigrants (correct)
  • Italian Catholic immigrants
  • What kind of signs were displayed in shop windows in Boston and New York in the late nineteenth century?

  • No Catholics Allowed
  • No Drunkards Allowed
  • No Irish Need Apply (correct)
  • No Immigrants Welcome
  • Which group of immigrants did statesmen in the late nineteenth century fear admitting onto American shores?

  • Irish Catholic immigrants
  • Eastern European Jewish immigrants
  • German Protestant immigrants
  • Southern European Catholic immigrants (correct)
  • What was a common concern of respectable politicians in the late nineteenth century regarding Catholics?

    <p>Their loyalty to their adoptive country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement about the descendants of Catholic immigrants is true today?

    <p>They hold positions of power in the government</p> Signup and view all the answers

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