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Cameron White
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What new category did the 1924 Johnson-Reed Act establish?

A) green-card workers
B) illegal aliens
C) labor-citizens
D) naturalized citizens
E) Asian-Americans

Johnson-Reed Act

A U.S. federal law enacted in 1924 that aimed to limit immigration by establishing national quotas that discriminated against immigrants from Eastern and Southern Europe and virtually excluded Asians.

Illegal Aliens

Individuals who are living in a country without official authorization or documentation, often used in discussions of immigration law and policy.

  • Comprehend the transformations in immigration legislation during the 1920s and the determinants responsible for these shifts.
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