In January 2010, an earthquake measuring 7.0 on the Richter scale struck Haiti, destroyed homes and infrastructure, and created thousands of refugees. The United States and many other countries relaxed their immigration policies to let Haitian refugees enter the country. Which of the following are the most likely impacts of this decision in the United States?

Regions receiving an influx of refugees felt a strain on their economy and resources.

Brain gain increased as the refugees added their technical expertise to the workforce.

The refugee population struggled to find jobs and available housing.

The local population experienced an increase in taxes to help support the refugees.