American Immigration History Quiz
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American Immigration History Quiz

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Which term refers to the belief in the superiority of native-born Americans and the desire to limit immigration?

  • Nativism (correct)
  • Xenophobia
  • Gentlemen’s Agreement
  • Melting Pot
  • Which legislation aimed to restrict the number of Chinese immigrants entering the United States?

  • The Immigration Act of 1924
  • Chinese Exclusion Act (correct)
  • The Quota System
  • The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965
  • Who signed the Pendleton Civil Service Act into law, marking a significant step towards establishing a merit-based system for federal employment?

  • James A. Garfield (correct)
  • Grover Cleveland
  • George Washington
  • Rutherford B. Hayes
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