Which of the Following Statements Regarding Latinos in the United

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding Latinos in the United States is NOT true?

• A)Between 1960 and 2000,one-third of all legal immigrants to the U.S.were Hispanic.
• B)Large numbers of Central American immigrants arrived in the U.S.in the 1980s.
• C)Cuban immigrants in the 1980s were more well-to-do than their counterparts in the 1960s.
• D)Puerto Rican immigrants are entitled to American citizenship by birth.
• E)Puerto Rican immigrants established a large community in New York City.

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Tariffs

Taxes imposed by a government on imported goods and services to control trade volumes, protect domestic industries, or generate revenue.

Quotas

Limits set by governments on the quantity of a good that can be imported or exported within a certain time period to regulate trade.

Sugar

A sweet crystalline substance obtained from various plants, primarily sugar cane and sugar beet, used as a sweetener in food and drink.

Trade Protection

Policies or actions taken by a government to protect its domestic industries from foreign competition.