The cartoon below was published in the United States in 1928: A political cartoon shows Uncle Sam standing in front of a wall with a closed door. The word immigrants appears over the door. Behind, three faces peer over the wall. They are labeled, Rome, for Catholics, Rum, for alcoholics, and Red, for Communists. Uncle Sam says, Nothing doing. The cartoon is labeled, Not Wanted.
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What was the purpose of this cartoon?
a. to point out a prominent form of hypocrisy in America
b. to criticize new laws restricting immigration
c. to support nativist anti-immigration sentiment
d. to generate public support for isolationist foreign policy