In 1917, Congress Imposed a Serious Restriction on Immigration When

question 20

Multiple Choice

In 1917, Congress imposed a serious restriction on immigration when it passed ________________ over President Wilson's veto.

• A) a quota system
• B) a minimum wealth standard
• C) a literacy test
• D) a ban on Chinese immigration

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