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Case Study: Southeast Asian Refugee Crisis

Question 5 • CA-Ethnic Studies

What was a significant oversight of the Refugee Act of 1980?

Answer
A
It did not fully address the long-term challenges of integration.
B
It solely focused on refugees from Latin America and Europe.
C
It provided too much assistance, leading to dependency.
D
It did not provide employment and rehoming assistance.

Explanation

The Refugee Act of 1980 created a system for admitting refugees and provided support for resettlement, including help with employment. A significant limitation was that it did not fully address the longer-term challenges refugees could face as they integrated into U.S. communities. Thus, the best answer is “It did not fully address the long-term challenges of integration.”

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