Why were the immigrants during the last decades of the 19th century called "new" immigrants? A. It was the largest influx of immigrants ever seen in the U.S., prompting a new category of immigrants B. Statistically, the immigrants that arrived during this time were younger and had come with their families so the "new" literally means "young" C. They arrived from undesirable parts of the world and could not assimilate into American society D. They were not immigrants at all but the descendents of immigrants from previous generations

Why were the immigrants during the last decades of the 19th century called "new" immigrants? A. It was the largest influx of immigrants ever seen in the U.S., prompting a new category of immigrants B. Statistically, the immigrants that arrived during this time were younger and had come with their families so the "new" literally means "young" C. They arrived from undesirable parts of the world and could not assimilate into American society D. They were not immigrants at all but the descendents of immigrants from previous generations