How did changes in U.S. legislation in 1965 impact factors in Texas immigration?(1 point)

Responses

It attracted immigrants to Texas by prioritizing the bringing back together of families.
It attracted immigrants to Texas by prioritizing the bringing back together of families.

It prevented immigration by not allowing refugees to come to Texas.
It prevented immigration by not allowing refugees to come to Texas.

It prevented immigration by outlawing migration for economic reasons.
It prevented immigration by outlawing migration for economic reasons.

It attracted immigrants by allowing them to migrate for religious freedom.

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The correct response is:

It attracted immigrants to Texas by prioritizing the bringing back together of families.

The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965, also known as the Hart-Celler Act, removed earlier quotas based on national origins and emphasized family reunification, which encouraged many immigrants to come to the U.S., including Texas, to reunite with family members.