Multiple Choice
The motivation for both the Immigration Act of 1924 and the Oriental Exclusion Act of 1924 was to:
A) encourage the immigration of laborers from the Caribbean
B) eliminate biased immigration standards for all immigrant groups
C) prevent immigrants from taking advantage of social services
D) improve the racial stock of the United States
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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