Use the information in the list to answer the question.
• Ireland suffers a large-scale famine during the 1840s
Many Irish immigrants, as well as German and Scandinavian
immigrants, arrive in the United States between
1845 and 1860
Many of the poorer immigrants settle in large eastern cities
.
Which of the following was a result of the events listed above?
a. newly arrived immigrants formed their own political parties
b. many immigrants began working side-by-side with slaves in the south
c. The United States begin deporting immigrants who arrived in the country illegally
d. American nervous fear the loss of jobs to immigrants willing to work for lower wages