Question

What role did nativism play in federal policy?
(1 point)
Responses

Concern for immigrants' children led to increased public education funding.
Concern for immigrants' children led to increased public education funding.

Concern about living conditions led to construction of public housing.
Concern about living conditions led to construction of public housing.

Concern about conditions in factories led to more rights for immigrant workers.
Concern about conditions in factories led to more rights for immigrant workers.

Concern over cultural differences led

Answer 1

Concern over cultural differences led to restrictive federal immigration policy (e.g., Chinese Exclusion Act, literacy tests, Emergency Quota Act of 1921 and Immigration Act of 1924).