-What Was One Major Reason Why the Immigration Act of 1924

question 16

Multiple Choice

-What was one major reason why the Immigration Act of 1924 instituted a quota system to restrict the number of immigrants coming to the United States?

• A) Americans wanted to revive Asian immigration to this country at the expense of European immigration.
• B) Americans wanted to limit the number of immigrants coming from Latin America.
• C) Americans feared and distrusted German immigrants who came to the United States after World War I.
• D) Americans were afraid that immigrants from Russia and Eastern Europe would spread communism and anarchy.

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