Historical Forced Relocations in the United States
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What was the primary factor that hindered efforts to impose an immigration quota in the United States?

  • Opposition from civil rights groups
  • Opposition from the federal government
  • Opposition from local business organizations (correct)
  • Opposition from labor unions
  • In what year did United States consulates in Mexico begin to apply the literacy test more strictly?

  • 1928 (correct)
  • 1917
  • 1931
  • 1930
  • What was the primary reason behind the Bureau of Immigration's intensive raids to identify aliens liable for deportation?

  • To comply with new immigration laws
  • To reduce relief expenditures and free jobs for native-born citizens (correct)
  • To address concerns raised by civil rights groups
  • To address labor shortages in certain industries
  • What action did the Los Angeles County welfare director take in January 1931 regarding Mexican immigrants?

    <p>Requested federal immigration officials to send a team to the city to supervise the deportation of Mexicans</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the intended result of the presence of federal agents in Los Angeles, according to the county welfare director?

    <p>To scare many thousands of alien deportables out of the district</p> Signup and view all the answers

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