The laws introduced a quota system.
The different ethnicities in the United States all arrived through Immigration, with two exceptions. All of the Native American Tribes that exist within US territory had been there prior to European immigration and the African-Americans came through slave importation, not willing immigration.
The different ethnicities in the United States all arrived through immigration, with two exceptions. All of the Native American Tribes that exist within US territory had been there prior to European immigration and the African-Americans came through slave importation, not willing immigration.
The 1921 Emergency Quota Act and the 1924 Immigration Act were the first laws since the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1884 that blocked or limited immigrant by law. Different quotas were put on different immigrant groups. Because they had not had substantial representation in America prior to 1890, groups like the Polish and Italians were given very small quotas.
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The different ethnicities in the United States all arrived through Immigration, with two exceptions. All of the Native American Tribes that exist within US territory had been there prior to European immigration and the African-Americans came through slave importation, not willing immigration.
Several different portraits appeared before Andrew Jackson was selected in the 1920s. See the Related Link for specifics.
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It was rare in the United States prior to recent immigration from Southeast Asia.
Mount Rushmore was built in the 1920s prior to the Great Depression.
Credit became widely used for purchasing consumer good for the first time in the 1920s. Prior to this time it was only used by the very wealthy.
European immigration vastly increased prior to the US Civil War. Famines in Ireland brought many Irish people to the US. Also, the failed 1848 peoples revolutions in Europe caused many Europeans to seek shelter in the US.