Identify main objective of the National Origins Act of 1924. Which of the following is correct? 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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Identify main objective of the National Origins Act of 1924. Which of the following is correct? 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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Anton Wilkerson · Answer 1

The main objective of the National Origins Act of 1924 was C. to favor immigration from northern and western Europe.

The act's goal was to restrict immigration from all over the world, except from Europe, because they favored the "Old Immigrants".