Prior to passing a bill and sending the bill to the floor for debate, a congressional committee might hold a public hearing. what is the purpose of the public hearing?

a)
to pigeonhole the bill in the standing committee

b)
to determine if the president cares about the issue

c)
to allow experts and citizens to voice their opinion

d)
to introduce the bill to the house of representatives

How did the theory of social darwinism impact immigrants? it inspired in the immigrants pride that they were able to survive the harsh conditions of their home countries to come to the united states. it demonstrated that immigrants were the most suitable candidates for factory work because they were the most likely to immigrate to rural areas. it encouraged assimilation of immigrants into the american culture through education that involved courses in english and american food and clothing. it provided new american immigrants with a clearly defined social support system to ensure that basic nutritional, educational, employment, and health care needs were met.