How Did 1920s Immigration Policy Reflect the Concept of "Race

question 38

Multiple Choice

How did 1920s immigration policy reflect the concept of "race" in the United States?

• A) Native Americans were denied citizenship based on a biological definition of "inferiority in race."
• B) Non-whites were excluded in the calculation of immigration quotas.
• C) The Supreme Court ruled in 1923 that Indian national Bhagat Singh was black, not "pure Aryan" as he claimed.
• D) Southern and eastern Europeans were granted citizenship if they could prove their "whiteness."
• E) The U.S. allowed an unrestricted number of "whites" from Europe to immigrate.

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