Which statements best explain immigration to the United States in the late 1800s? Check all that apply. Immigrants typically came from Southern and Eastern Europe, as well as China. Jobs created by the Industrial Revolution were a common pull factor. Many immigrants were fleeing the Irish potato famine. Immigrants began to arrive from England and Scotland for the first time. Many Chinese immigrants were workers on the transcontinental railroad. Congress passed anti-immigration laws to limit the arrival of diverse groups. the answer is A, D,E, F i just took the test