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How was the emergency quota act of 1921 discriminatory?

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Answer:Emergency Quota Law of 1921

In 1921, there was a drastic reduction in immigration levels from other countries, principally Southern and Eastern Europe.

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Long title An Act to limit the immigration of aliens into the United States.

Nicknames Per Centum Limit Act

Enacted by the 67th United States Congress

Effective May 19, 1921

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