In the early twentieth century, eugenics

A. contended that inequalities between humans were rooted in education.
B. aimed to subvert and oppose the rising tide of nativism.
C. asserted that the root of many urban problems was overcrowded cities.
D. was exposed by a federal commission as a fraudulent science.
E. supported the restriction of immigration by nationality.


Answer: E

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