The H1-B provision of immigration law:

A. allows 65,000 high-skilled workers in specialty occupations to enter and work in the United
States for six years.
B. raised U.S. annual immigration quotas from 500,000 to 700,000.
C. established a lottery for the admission of diversity immigrants into the United States.
D. provided amnesty to over one million illegal immigrants in 1989-1991, allowing them to
become legal citizens of the United States.


Answer: A

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