What Was the Significance of the 1967 Immigration Act

question 32

Multiple Choice

What was the significance of the 1967 Immigration Act?

• A) Immigration was restricted to European countries.
• B) Quotas and preferences on the basis of race or ethnicity were abolished.
• C) An open door policy that allowed entry to anyone regardless of their credentials.
• D) It opened the door to Cold War refugees from the Soviet Union.

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