Which of the following statements most accurately characterizes German immigration to the United States during the 1840s and 1850s?
A) Relatively few Germans immigrated to the U.S. compared to the Irish and British arrivals.
B) The overwhelming majority of Germans settled in the South.
C) Germans were the second largest immigrant group and many settled in the Midwestern states.
D) The Germans led urban riots against the Irish and black populations of cities.