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The largest number of immigrants to the united states came from which two countries??

User Vinod Vishwanath
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Answer:

Mexico and China

Step-by-step explanation:

Many of them came to the United States in order to escape persecution or to have a fresh start.

User Omurbek
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Answer:

Mexico and India

Step-by-step explanation:

The United States was home to 22.0 million women, 20.4 million men, and 2.5 million children who were immigrants. The top countries of origin for immigrants were Mexico (24 percent of immigrants), India (6 percent), China (5 percent), the Philippines (4.5 percent), and El Salvador (3 percent).

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