Asked by Julie Urban on Jul 24, 2024

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What did the Filipino Repatriation Act offer Filipinos?

A) a monthly payment to those willing to work for the government
B) citizenship
C) free housing
D) agricultural jobs
E) free transportation to those who wanted to get back to the Philippines

Filipino Repatriation Act

A U.S. law enacted in 1935 encouraging Filipinos living in the United States to return to the Philippines by offering them government-funded transportation and other incentives.

Free Transportation

A service or system that offers travel or movement without charge to the users.

Filipinos

Refers to the people originating from or living in the Philippines, a Southeast Asian country.

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Jhannia JamesJul 25, 2024
Final Answer :
E
Explanation :
The Filipino Repatriation Act offered free transportation to Filipinos who wanted to return to the Philippines, as part of the United States' efforts to reduce Filipino immigrant populations during the Great Depression.