US Immigration Act of 1921 Quiz

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What is the main purpose of the immigration laws described in the given text?

  • To allow unrestricted immigration of aliens from specific countries
  • To determine the number of aliens to be admitted based on the Secretary of Labor's approval
  • To regulate the number of foreign-born persons in the United States based on the 1910 census (correct)
  • To limit the immigration of aliens to 3 percent of the total population of the United States

Who has the authority to prescribe rules and regulations necessary to carry the provisions of this Act into effect?

  • The Commissioner General of Immigration (correct)
  • The Secretary of Labor
  • The Senate and House of Representatives
  • The President of the United States

What information is the Commissioner General of Immigration required to publish after the enactment of this Act?

  • The total number of foreign-born persons living in the United States
  • A list of all nationalities eligible for immigration to the United States
  • The number of aliens admitted to the United States during the ensuing fiscal year (correct)
  • A statement showing the number of aliens admitted to the United States in the current fiscal year

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