As noted in Is This A White Country, or What? early Irish, Italian, and Jewish immigrants_____.A) experienced racial prejudice and were viewed as able to assimilate by the dominant groupB) were welcomed to America as an additional labor forceC) never experienced racial prejudice and were viewed as able to assimilate by the dominant groupD) were always considered to be White by the dominant group

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As noted in Is This A White Country, or What? early Irish, Italian, and Jewish immigrants_____.A)  experienced racial prejudice and were viewed as able to assimilate by the dominant groupB)  were welcomed to America as an additional labor forceC)  never experienced racial prejudice and were viewed as able to assimilate by the dominant groupD)  were always considered to be White by the dominant group

Josef Morgan · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  Early Irish, Italian, and Jewish immigrants experienced racial prejudice upon their arrival in America. They were not immediately accepted into the dominant group and faced significant challenges in assimilating due to prevailing racial attitudes of the time. Over time, these groups were able to assimilate into the broader American society, but this process was complex and fraught with difficulties.

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