In the U.S. immigration reform of the 1920s, which group was placed at the bottom of its hierarchy of desirable immigrants?

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The U.S. immigration reform of the 1920s, particularly the National Origins Act of 1924, aimed to preserve the existing ethnic composition of the United States, favoring immigrants from Northern and Western Europe. Latin Americans were placed at the bottom of the hierarchy of desirable immigrants due to racial and economic prejudices of the time.

In the US Immigration Reform of the 1920s, Which Group Was Placed