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