Why were so many immigrants and U.S. citizens of Mexican descent deported in the 1930s?

 
a. Crime rose in cities with large Mexican American and immigrant populations. 
b.?During the Great Depression, whites were afraid Mexican Americans and immigrants would take jobs they needed. 
c. ?Nationalist movements in Europe were influencing white Americans and promoting racism. 
d. ?It was feared that Mexican Americans and immigrants were acting under the influence of Communism.  

b.?During the Great Depression, whites were afraid Mexican Americans and immigrants would take jobs they needed. 

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James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, Walter Lippmann, and Sir Robert Peel were alike in this opinion. What was it?

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