Society in 1920's America - Racism and Xenaphobia

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1. What did the National Origins Act of 1924 declare?

  • Only 150,000 immigrants allowed in each year - 85% from north and west europe
  • Reduced quota to 2% of the 1890 quota
  • Barred immigrants that couldn't speak english
  • Banned any immigration from Japan
  • Reduced immigration from south and east europe
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2. What were the lynching statistics in 1920's?

  • 100% African-American 100% Men
  • 95% African-American 95% Men
  • 95% African-American 95% Female
  • 100% African-American 100% Females

3. William Simmons wrote what book?

  • The Klan - Our True Story Fighting Adversity
  • The Klansmen - The History of the KKK
  • The KKK - Our Rise To Fame
  • Top 20 Reasons Why the KKK is the Best

4. How much is the membership scheme?

  • $46
  • $10
  • $0
  • $40

5. What did the Johnson Reed Act of 1924 declare?

  • Banned any immigration from Japan
  • Reduced quota to 2% of the 1890 quota
  • Reduced immigration from south and east europe
  • Barred immigrants that couldn't speak english
  • Only 150,000 immigrants allowed in each year - 85% from north and west europe

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