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In addition to closing it's gates to eastern European immigrants in the 1920's the United states also did what?
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∙ 13y ago
The Immigration Act of 1924 banned the following specific Asian groups completely:
Japanese,
Chinese,
Filipino's,
Siamese,
Thai,
Vietnamese,
Cambodians,
Burmese,
Indians,
Indonesians,
Malaysians and
Laotians.
It reduced annual Italian immigation quotas from 200,000 ti 4,000.
It increased the quotas for Germans, British and Irish.
It did not change the quotas for Latin America.
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Johnson-reed immigration act of 1924 was passed to?
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The railroad helped poorer immigrants from where to get to the United States?
eastern europe
