Limits on Immigration
to stop Immigration
Nativism and a decrease in unskilled jobs will lead to less diversity. With less diversity and fewer jobs, fewer businesses will be willing to come to the area.
Nativism and racism increased in the 1920s and led to changes in Immigration laws.
immigration
Nativism
The adoption of a quota system to limit immigration to the US. waterpolox.blogspot.com
Limits on immigration
The new nativism of the 1920s led to more restrictive immigration laws like the Emergency Quota Act of 1921 and the Immigration Act of 1924. These laws imposed quotas based on nationality to limit the number of immigrants allowed into the United States, particularly targeting southern and eastern Europeans, as well as Asians. The laws reflected a growing sentiment of xenophobia and nativism among Americans during that time.
nativism
Nativism and the Red Scare played into Congressional limitations on immigration in the 1920s. This is because people feared that a Bolshevik revolution (which has just happened in Russia) would come to the United States.
The increase in nativism and intolerance