Question

The aim of government's policy on immigration in the 1920's was to

a. stop all immigrants from entering the country
b. lower the number of immigrants who could enter the country
c. raise the number of immigrants who could enter the country
d. open the country to immigrants from Asia

Answer 1

Option B) lower the number of immigrants who could enter the country

Step-by-step explanation:

The Immigration Act of 1924 lowered the number of immigrants allowed entry into the United States through a national origins quota. The quota provided immigration visas to two percent of the total number of people of each nationality in the United States as of the 1890 national census.