After 1924, Japanese and Asian Indians were excluded from U.S. citizenship because __________.
A. business leaders feared competition from Asians
B. the Supreme Court held that they were impossible to assimilate
C. Japan and India refused to allow their citizens to emigrate
D. their nations had fought against the United States in World War I
Answer: B
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