Which Latino/a group was welcomed into the U.S. during the 1980s as political refugees of the Sandinistas?
A) Chileans
B) Nicaraguans
C) Salvadorans
D) Guatemalans

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Nicaraguans were welcomed into the U.S. during the 1980s as political refugees fleeing the Sandinista government, which had taken power in Nicaragua following the Nicaraguan Revolution. The U.S. government was opposed to the Sandinistas due to their Marxist-Leninist ideology and provided asylum to those fleeing the regime.

Which Latino/a Group Was Welcomed into the U