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What Did the Immigration Act of 1924 Do

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What did the Immigration Act of 1924 do?


A) It closed immigration from Latin America into the United States until 1945 since Harding, Coolidge, and Hoover caused increased tensions with this part of the world.
B) It targeted and limited the number of immigrants from northern and western European countries, most of all due to strained relationships with these countries after the Great World War.
C) It reversed the Chinese Exclusion Act to allow Asian immigrants to enter the United States and otherwise was blind to ethnic or cultural factors.
D) It reduced the number of immigration quotas of each nationality's population as of 1890 to especially limit the number of southern and eastern Europeans entering the country.
E) It opened the United States to nearly unlimited immigration because industrialization and urbanization had opened up far more jobs than current American citizens could fill.

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