Question

Which statement about the origins of the American population is true?


Immigration expanded the American population before 1807, but has not significantly contributed to it since then.


Most Americans descend from people who first populated this continent about 20,000 years ago.


About 98 percent of Americans live in this country due to the waves of Irish and German people who came in the mid-1800s.


The vast majority of Americans either descended from immigrants or are immigrants themselves.

Answer 1

The vast majority of Americans either descended from immigrants or are immigrants themselves.

Explanation:

• The population of the United States varies in racial, ethnic, religious and cultural backgrounds.
• At the end of the 18th century, the largest number of immigrants came from Great Britain, Ireland, West and Central Africa and Central America.
• In the late 19th and early 20th century, migrants from southern central and eastern Europe prevailed.
• And by the late 20 and early 21 century, immigrants from Mexico and East Asia were the most numerous.

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Answer 2

Answer:

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Explanation:

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