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oksian1 [2.3K]
3 years ago
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Discuss the Quota Act of 1921.

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artcher [175]3 years ago
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The Quota Act restricted the number of new immigrants to the US with respect to the number of foreign residents in 1910. Its effect was to keep the ratio of nationalities and culture steady in the US.
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