Question

question 5 of 10
what cause - and - effect relationship do these headlines suggest?
daily news
number of undocumented immigrants on the rise
daily news
senator proposes limits on health care for undocumented workers
a. an increased awareness of undocumented immigrants has expanded attempts to protect their civil liberties.
b. a rise in undocumented immigrants has resulted in more health problems for legal immigrants.
c. an increase in undocumented immigrants is resulting in attempts to deprive them of their civil rights.
d. as the number of undocumented immigrants rises, their right to due process becomes clearer

Explanation:

The first headline indicates an increase in the number of undocumented immigrants. The second headline shows a senator proposing limits on their healthcare. This implies that the rise in their numbers is leading to attempts to restrict their access to certain services, which can be seen as an attempt to deprive them of civil - rights related to healthcare.

Answer:

C. An increase in undocumented immigrants is resulting in attempts to deprive them of their civil rights.