Native Californians did not welcome "Okies" to their state, even though

A) the "Okies" typically returned home after an average of six months.
B) they depended on the labor of "Okies" to pick their crops.
C) jobs of all kinds were plentiful in California.
D) the "Okies" were willing to do work that Mexican immigrants refused to do.
E) the "Okies" drove away Mexican immigrants, who were even less welcome in California.


B

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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