During the 1920s,all of the following immigrant groups were increasing their presence in the labor force in the West and Southwest EXCEPT the
A) Issei.
B) Chinese.
C) Filipinos.
D) Mexicans.
E) Japanese.

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The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 severely restricted Chinese immigration and limited their ability to work in the United States. Therefore, the Chinese were not increasing their presence in the labor force during the 1920s. The other groups listed, Issei (first generation Japanese immigrants), Filipinos, Mexicans, and Japanese were all increasing in their numbers in the labor force during this time period.

During the 1920s,all of the Following Immigrant Groups Were Increasing