PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
THE GREAT SOCIETY PROGRAM
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Question
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How did the Immigration Act of 1965 change the cultural makeup of American society?
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It abolished the national origins system and opened the United States to immigrants from Asia and Africa.
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It tightened immigration restrictions and increased the deportation of immigrants from Mexico.
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It enabled immigrants already in the United States illegally to become naturalized.
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It created a system of immigration laws that stopped all immigration from communist countries.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The law abolished the National Origins Formula, which had been the basis of U.S. immigration policy since the 1920s. The act removed de facto discrimination against Southern and Eastern Europeans and Asians, as well as other non-Western and Northern European ethnic groups from American immigration policy.
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