Based on the graphs, which statement accurately reflects immigration trends between 1840–1860 and 1861–1900?
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Responses
Immigration from China dropped by 50 percent.
Immigration from China dropped by 50 percent.
Immigration from Ireland increased by 300 percent.
Immigration from Ireland increased by 300 percent.
A higher percentage of immigrants were coming from Canada.
A higher percentage of immigrants were coming from Canada.
A lower percentage of immigrants were coming from Scandinavia.
A lower percentage of immigrants were coming from Scandinavia.
Immigration from Ireland increased by 300 percent.
Which statement best expresses the meaning of the metaphor “Judge Lynch” in the text from the preface to Southern Horrors?
(1 point)
Responses
African American mobs were committing many murders.
African American mobs were committing many murders.
African Americans were frequently sent to jail by corrupt judges.
African Americans were frequently sent to jail by corrupt judges.
Many African Americans were being murdered by mobs.
Many African Americans were being murdered by mobs.
Judges often approved the death penalty for African Americans.