During the World War I era, the U.S. government developed intelligence tests to evaluate newly arriving immigrants. For most proponents of the eugenics movement, inferior test scores were viewed as reflecting the immigrants':
a. educational background.
b. ignorance of American culture.
c. innate mental abilities.
d. unfamiliarity with intelligence test questions.
e. socioeconomic status.
Answer: c. innate mental abilities.
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