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What word describes the fear of foreigners

The word that best describes fear of foreigners is xenophobia.

xeno = strangers/foreigners

phobia = unreasonable/abnormal fear (of something)

Who benefited from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation

Businesses that could keep operating

What was one reason for the founding of the NAACP

Some of the reasons for the founding of the NAACP were:

  • The desire to oppose racism
  • African Americans' desire for more opportunities
  • Jim Crow laws
  • Segregation laws
What approach to foreign affairs grew out of xenophobia

Isolationism grew out of xenophobia.

What was true about both credit and layaway plans

They made it easier for consumers to spend money - Apex

What was the advantage of assembly lines

Products would move efficiently between their manufacturing steps.

Which group supported the prosecution of John Scopes

Fundamentalists

Paul Robeson supported the idea that

artistic achievement would help end prejudice

Which is true about the Bisbee deportation

Mexican Americans were targeted. -Apex

What action did the US government take after the bisbee deportation

presidential commission found it illegal. (Apex:)

Which statement about the red scare of the 1920s is true apex

emma goldman and other radicals were forced to leave the country APEX :)

Mexican workers known as brace Rose often

Mexican workers, known as braceros, often:

Answer:

Received lower wages than white workers did.

Explanation:

Mexican workers known as braceros arrived in the United States as workers due to the Bracero Program. This was a series of diplomatic agreements between the United States and Mexico initiated in the 1940s and ended in the 1960s. During these years, many laborers from Mexico moved to the United States. However, these workers often received lower wages than white workers.

Which is true of Pullman porters in the 1920s

Pullman porters needed a union because they were not treated well.

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