Which of the Following Is Not Among the Reasons That

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not among the reasons that Mexican immigrants were,for a long time,slow to become American citizens?

• A) Most lived very close to Mexico and remained identified with that country.
• B) Many returned frequently to Mexico to visit home and family there.
• C) Almost all Mexican immigrants remained migrant farm laborers unable to settle down in cities.
• D) It was often considered a badge of dishonor to adopt American citizenship.
• E) The Mexican government actively discouraged Mexicans from taking U.S. citizenship.

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