Which statement best describes the experiences of Latinos during the Great Depression?
a. They formed political organizations that elected several members of the California and Texas legislatures.
b. New Deal legislation helped Latino workers organize throughout the West.
c. Mexican farm workers won wage and benefit increases in a series of strikes.
d. California growers encouraged hundreds of thousands of Mexican workers to enter the United States by promising them jobs.
ANSWER: b
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