Immigration laws in the 1920s Flashcards
1
Q
Which act banned all immigration from Japan?
A
Johnson-Reed immigration act (1924)
2
Q
What did the Johnson-Reed immigration act set a ceiling on immigration at?
A
150,000 each year
3
Q
Which act set an annual ceiling on immigration from any European country?
A
Emergency immigration law (1921)
4
Q
What did the Emergency immigration law set a ceiling on immigration at?
A
3% of nationals from that country living in the USA in 1911
