THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929
AMERICAN POLITICS IN THE 1920S
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Question
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This established the maximum # of immigrants allowed in the U.S.
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Isolationism
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installment plan
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Quota System
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urban sprawl
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The so-called national origin system, with various modifications, lasted until Congress passed the Immigration Act of 1965. Effective July 1, 1968, a limit of 170, 000 immigrants from outside the Western Hemisphere could enter the United States, with a maximum of 20, 000 from any one country.
Detailed explanation-2: -Many Americans adopted a belief in isolationism. This meant pulling away from involvement in world affairs.
Detailed explanation-3: -Why did Palmer eventually lose his standing with the American public? His raids failed and people thought he was looking for a campaign issue to gain support for his presidential aspirations.
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