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AP US History
Unit 9 – Entering Into the 21st Century, 1980–Present
Topic 9.5
What might be a possible outcome if Operation Wetback hadn't led to mass deportations of Mexican immigrants during the 1950s?
America's overall population levels would've remained unaffected as other migration waves would balance it out.
Mexican immigrants could've made up a larger proportion of the U.S. population, altering cultural dynamics and economic trends.
The U.S would have completely cut off diplomatic ties with Mexico due to immigration issues.
All foreign relations with Latin American countries would've been severed.
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