The __________ Act of 1924 Placed Quotas for Ethnic Groups

question 26

Multiple Choice

The __________ Act of 1924 placed quotas for ethnic groups based on the proportion of Americans from each nationality resident in 1890, thereby severely limiting the number of whites considered to be of "lower race," that is, those from southern and eastern Europe.

• A) Assimilation
• B) Civil Rights
• C) Indian Citizenship
• D) Immigration
• E) Naturalization

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