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The rise in illegal immigration from Mexico after 1965 indicates that

the United States had no need for migrant workers.

only skilled workers could enter the country legally.

many people wanted to emigrate despite restrictions.

the United States had halted all Latin American immigration.

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The end of immigration quotas in the 1960s led to

a significant decrease in safe places for refugee immigrants.

a significant increase in discrimination against immigrants.

a significant increase in the number of Asian immigrants.

a significant decrease in the number of Asian immigrants.

The largest Vietnamese population in the United States is in

California.

Texas.

Florida.

New York.

What impact did the civil rights movement have on US immigration policies in the 1960s?

It made people more aware of the need for equality and fairness in policies.

Racial tensions related to the movement led to fewer people being allowed to immigrate.

It led to the institution of policies that encouraged discrimination.

It led people to believe that long-standing policies would never be changed.

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