In Late Nineteenth-Century Debates on American Immigration, Many Scholars and Government

In late nineteenth-century debates on American immigration, many scholars and government officials privileged immigrants from northern Europe over those from southern Europe, such as Italians and Greeks, because the officials felt these southern people were a separate and inferior biological race with primitive ways. This is an example of:

A) elitism.
B) ethnocentrism.
C) genocide.
D) ethnocide.
E) caste boundaries.

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