What were the major features of "new immigration" described in this chapter? Discuss the continuities with previous immigration trends and changes. How did government policy help, hinder, or shape these patterns?
What will be an ideal response?
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The Wagner (National Labor Relations) Act
A) called for a workmen's compensation system. B) established unemployment insurance. C) cracked down on labor unions. D) guaranteed the right of workers to join unions.
What were President Carter's policies on the environment?
A) new proposals to solve the energy crisis and change the nation's energy habits B) proposed cuts in federal spending for the Environmental Protection Agency C) tax credits for clean energy use D) promoting recycling
Aspects of the national economy in the 1980s included __________
A) the highest inflation rates ever recorded B) a widening of the gap between the rich and the poor C) the development of millions of new jobs D) increased participation in the stock market
The Congress of Industrial Organizations organized workers according to
A) ?trade. B) ?industry. C) ?gender. D) ?race. E) ?political affiliation.