The earliest Japanese immigrants were primarily:
A)men who came to work on sugar plantations in the Hawaiian Islands in the 1860s
B)families coming to make their home in the United States
C)single women seeking husbands
D)women and men being "pushed" out of their homeland by political and religious oppression

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The earliest Japanese immigrants came to work on sugar plantations in the Hawaiian Islands in the 1860s. These men were primarily young and single, and they were recruited to work in Hawaii because of the labor shortage caused by the end of slavery.

The Earliest Japanese Immigrants Were Primarily