Immigration from southern and eastern Europe was limited
East Asians were not allowed to immigrate to America.
Northern and western Europeans were the preferred immigrants.
immigration from southern and eastern Europe was limited
Northern and western Europeans were the preferred immigrants.
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Nativism and racism increased in the 1920s and led to changes in Immigration laws.
The laws introduced a quota system.
The laws introduced a quota system.
The laws introduced a quota system.
The laws introduced a quota system.
NAtivism is the thought that America is best and it should stay the way it is. with this thought the quota system and other laws were made to lower the number of immagrants entering the U.S. at any given time.
There were many different laws restricting immigrants from coming into America like the Emergency Immigration Act of 1924.
New Immigration Laws Passed in the 1924
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During the 1920s, immigration trends in the United States changed in two ways. First, the numbers leveled out and then fell dramatically—fewer than 700,000 people arrived during the following decade. Second
During the 1920s Congress put limitations on Immigration. The limitations slowed down the influx of millions of immigrants. 40 million people immigrated to the United States between 1880 and 1920.