The main objective of the National Origins Act of 1924 was

A. to reduce immigration from Canada and Latin America

B. to favor immigration from eastern and southern Europe

C. to favor immigration from northern and western Europe

D. to provide equal opportunity to immigrants from all nations

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Karina Frazier

Biology

17 November, 21:39

The main objective of the National Origins Act of 1924 was

A. to reduce immigration from Canada and Latin America

B. to favor immigration from eastern and southern Europe

C. to favor immigration from northern and western Europe

D. to provide equal opportunity to immigrants from all nations

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Andreas Salinas · Answer 1

The main objective of the National Origins Act of 1924 was to favor the immigration from Northern and Western Europe. The government did this to tighten the 1921 quota formula for immigration. The correct answer is C.

The main objective of the National Origins Act of 1924 wasA. to reduce immigration from Canada and Latin AmericaB. to favor immigration from eastern and southern EuropeC. to favor immigration from northern and western EuropeD. to provide equal opportunity to immigrants from all nations

The main objective of the National Origins Act of 1924 was

A. to reduce immigration from Canada and Latin America

B. to favor immigration from eastern and southern Europe

C. to favor immigration from northern and western Europe

D. to provide equal opportunity to immigrants from all nations