The immigration quota laws passed in the 1920s: question 16 options: 1) set strict limits on immigration from mexico. 2) encouraged asians to immigrate to america. 3) rescinded the gentlemen's agreement accepted during theodore roosevelt's administration. 4) favored immigrants from northern and western europe. 5) favored immigrants from southern and eastern europe.

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Michelle Beck

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The immigration quota laws passed in the 1920s: question 16 options: 1) set strict limits on immigration from mexico. 2) encouraged asians to immigrate to america. 3) rescinded the gentlemen's agreement accepted during theodore roosevelt's administration. 4) favored immigrants from northern and western europe. 5) favored immigrants from southern and eastern europe.

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The immigration quota laws passed in the 1920s favored immigrants from northern and western europe, these quotas were based on the composition by national origin of the population of the United States, being the main beneficiaries Germany and the United Kingdom, with two thirds of the visas, being almost forbidden immigration from Asia