Why were so many immigrants and U.S. citizens of Mexican descent deported in the 1930s?

 
a. Crime rose in cities with large Mexican American and immigrant populations. 
b.?During the Great Depression, whites were afraid Mexican Americans and immigrants would take jobs they needed. 
c. ?Nationalist movements in Europe were influencing white Americans and promoting racism. 
d. ?It was feared that Mexican Americans and immigrants were acting under the influence of Communism.  


b.?During the Great Depression, whites were afraid Mexican Americans and immigrants would take jobs they needed. 

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The national chairperson is

A) formally elected by the national convention. B) formally elected by the national committee but in practice is chosen by the party's presidential nominee. C) formally elected by state conventions. D) elected by the party membership using primaries and/or party caucuses. E) no longer in existence.

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The role of chief of state is most like that of the __________.

A. British prime minister B. Queen of England C. secretary of state D. chief justice of the Supreme Court

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The principle that serves as the basis for democracy and allows people to have a hand in the rules that govern them is known as ______.

a. authoritarianism b. socialism c. popular sovereignty d. totalitarianism

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