Which of the following was a direct response to anxiety over a loss of dominance by people of European descent in the United States during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries?

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Increased support for more restrictive immigration policies in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was a direct response to anxieties over a perceived loss of dominance by people of European descent in the United States. This period saw the enactment of laws such as the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 and the Immigration Act of 1924, which were aimed at limiting the influx of immigrants deemed undesirable, reflecting the nativist sentiment and fear of losing cultural and economic control.

Which of the Following Was a Direct Response to Anxiety