Which of the following describes a significant response to the development reflected in the chart?A. The federal government implemented the National Origins Act, establishing a quota system to stem the flow of Irish immigrants into the United States.B. Congress rewrote naturalization laws in order to expand the number of years immigrants must live in the United States before they can attain citizenship and voting rights.C. The United States and Ireland reached an understanding that President Franklin Pierce would pressure New York State to end discriminatory practices against Irish immigrants, and that Ireland would pass legislation limiting immigration into the United States.D. A new political party, commonly called the Know-Nothing Party, attracted large numbers of voters in the 1850s with a strong anti-immigrant, anti-Catholic message.

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