How Did Immigrants Respond to the House of Representatives Bill

question 56

Multiple Choice

How did immigrants respond to the House of Representatives bill that made it a felony to be in the country illegally and a crime to offer aid to illegal immigrants?

• A) They put on a series of massive popular demonstrations demanding their rights to remain in the United States.
• B) They largely ignored it.
• C) They began a mass exodus out of the United States.
• D) They threatened major border-crossings with bomb threats.
• E) They petitioned Bush for sympathy since he had been governor of Texas.

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