Asked by Mariel Alvarez on Jun 17, 2024
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The immigration quotas that Congress imposed in 1921 were based on the number of persons counted from each nation in the 1910 census.
Immigration Quotas
Policies that set a specific limit on the number and/or type of immigrants allowed to enter a country per year.
1910 Census
A national enumeration conducted in the United States in 1910 that provided comprehensive data on population distribution, demographic characteristics, and economic status.
- Identify the impact of immigration regulations and perceptions of immigrants during the 1920s.
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Ujjwal KumarJun 19, 2024
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Explanation :
The 1921 Emergency Quota Act established immigration quotas that were based on the number of people from each nationality who were living in the United States according to the 1910 census.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the impact of immigration regulations and perceptions of immigrants during the 1920s.
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