How did immigrants between 1830 and 1850 affect American workers?
A)They caused wages to rise.
B)They caused wages to drop.
C)American workers accepted immigrants because they increased union power.
D)Immigrants provided another market for American goods.

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Immigrants between 1830 and 1850 increased the labor supply, which often led to lower wages for workers due to the higher competition for jobs.

How Did Immigrants Between 1830 and 1850 Affect American Workers