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<span>German immigrants were persecuted during the war because the United States was at war with Germany, and many feared that German immigrants would act as spies. </span>
<span>Some of the citizens (Solon would be a good example) were able to break the hold of the aristocracy in Athena, and set up a more democratic system than was in place. He was able to expand access to the Assembly to all citizens and gave more of those citizens the ability to become members.</span>
The Emergency Quota Act of 1921 established the nation's first numerical limits on the number of immigrants who could enter the United States. The Immigration Act of 1924, also known as the National Origins Act, made the quotas stricter and permanent.
