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Immigration Test E
Reactions to Immigrants
| Category | Whatever | Whatever |
|---|---|---|
| General Feelings | During bad times they attempted to limit immigration because... | they were viewed as competition for jobs |
| General Feelings | Catholics, Jews, and Muslims seen as... | A threat to American culture |
| General Feelings | During good times they... | welcomed immigrants |
| Laws Restricting | in 1882 the ___ ___ ___ was created | Chinese Exclusion Act |
| Laws Restricting | The Chinese Exclusion Act excluded ___ but allowed ___ | excluded laborers, allowed merchants |
| Laws Restricting | 1885-1887- laws to prohibit... | contract labor |
| Laws Restricting | 1891- law barring... | idiots, insane, poor, ill, criminals, and polygamists |
| Laws Restricting | 1917- | Literacy Test |
| Laws Restricting | 1921- | Emergency Immigration Act |
| Laws Restricting | Emergency immigration act set... | quota system |
| Laws Restricting | Emergency immigration act- no more than ___ from a country here in 1910 | 3% |
| Laws Restricting | Emergency immigrant act- ____ in June 1921, _____ next year | 800,000- 300,000 |
| Laws Restricting | 1924 | National Origins Act |
| Laws Restricting | National Origins Act- ____, ___, ___, ____ kept out | Asians, Italians, Slavs, Jews |
| Laws Restricting | National Origins Act- Completely banned... | Eastern Asians |
| Laws Restricting | National Origins Act- __ quota on Europeans based on ____ census. Favored who? | 2% quota, 1890 census, favored North-West Europeans |
| Laws Restricting | 1929- law added... | total number limits |