Question

Despite experiences of discrimination early on, Italians, Irish, and eastern European immigrants were incorporated into thecategory of "white" fairly quickly in the early twentieth century. One of the MAIN reasons for this had to do witheconomic incentives and government sponsored programs.
A. their language skills and leaving cultural traditions behind.
B. their determination to provide a better future for their kids.
C. economic incentives and government sponsored programs.
D. social adaptability, creativity, and finding ways to network.

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct option is C

Explanation:

Italians, Irish and eastern European immigrants were slotted into the category of whites because of the economic incentives and programs sponsored by the government as at the time. Government programs and subsidies available to the region made it very attractive and more people began to reside in areas identified with these groups.