In the 1840s Irish Catholics came to America in search of economic opportunity. Due to their economic status and religious difference, they were the most discriminated immigrant population of the nineteenth century, but they were willing to take jobs that others did not want. Today, which group of lower socio-economic standing, majority-Catholic peoples have faced the brunt of economic discrimination and are forced to take the jobs that few others volunteer to do?

The Latinos

Explanation:

The Latinos are the group of lower socio-economic standing, majority-Catholic peoples that are typically facing the brunt of economic discrimination and are forced to take the jobs that few others volunteer to do. Latino immigrants who have a large proportion of Catholics face prejudice and discrimination as a racial minority which compelled them to live and work below the standard of living without the economic and social resources to sustain livelihood due to commonly held stereotypes just the way the Irish were the most discriminated immigrant population of the nineteenth century.

1.a)britain

2.b)spain

3.c)french

4.d)portugal

explanation:

a phrase from a poem by ralph waldo emerson about the battle of lexington and concord. emerson's words read, “here once the embattled farmers stood / and fired the shot heard round the world.”