In the early twentieth century, the U.S. government developed intelligence tests to evaluate newly arriving immigrants. Poor test scores among immigrants who were not of Anglo-Saxon heritage were attributed by some psychologists of that day to

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Some psychologists of that day attributed poor test scores among immigrants who were not of Anglo-Saxon heritage to innate mental inferiority, reflecting racist and eugenic beliefs.

In the Early Twentieth Century, the U