As a result of the Immigration Acts of 1965 and 1986, the American population has become more Hispanic and more Asian.

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The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 eliminated national-origin quotas, leading to a significant increase in immigrants from Asia and Latin America, particularly Hispanic countries. The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 further impacted this trend by legalizing millions of undocumented immigrants, many of whom were from Latin American countries, thereby contributing to a more Hispanic and Asian American population.

As a Result of the Immigration Acts of 1965 and 1986