Immigrants Flashcards
1
Q
What was the Immigration Law 1917?
A
- Immigrants had to be able to read English
* Charged immigration fee of $8
2
Q
What was the maximum number of immigrants allowed in the USA in 1921?
A
357,000
3
Q
What was the 1921 act called?
A
Emergency Quota Act
4
Q
By 1924, what was the maximum number of immigrants allowed in the USA?
A
154,000
5
Q
What was the 1924 act called?
A
National Origins Act or Reed-Johnson Act
