How did Mexican immigration in the early 1900s contribute to the change in the Southwest?
A) These immigrants were the first to put the Mexican imprint on Southwestern culture.
B) Many of these immigrants became the unskilled workers who built the Southwest’s irrigation, transportation and urban projects.
C) This new wave of Mexican immigrants displaced Native Americans from their lands.
D) Many of these immigrants were hired as skilled and professional workers in the Southwest’s new cities and factories.
E) The Mexican immigrants did not stay nor did they have a lasting contribution on the Southwest or its culture.
Answer: B
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