Why did the federal government beginning in 1929 effectively end legal immigration from Mexico for the duration of the Great Depression?
A) Job opportunities were better in Mexico.
B) The government wanted to protect the jobs of native-born Americans.
C) Violence between Mexican immigrants and "Okies" was on the rise.
D) Most Mexican immigrants were in the country illegally.
B
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A. a major third party B. highly critical of the Soviet Union C. growing rapidly D. steadily losing ground
The government under the Consulate employed __________.
A. a wide variety of officials from previous governments B. mainly royalist officials C. radical Jacobins D. only moderate social reformers
The Three Kingdoms era followed the fall of the __________ dynasty
A) Tang B) Zhou C) Han D) Qin
What new British political party emerged in 1900 and had a profound impact on British politics?
A. The Labour Party B. The Liberal Party C. The Conservative Party D. The Christian Democratic Party E. The Unity Party