单词 | national origins act of 1924 |
释义 | National Origins Act of 1924A law that severely restricted immigration by establishing a system of national quotas that blatantly discriminated against immigrants from southern and eastern Europe and virtually excluded Asians. The policy stayed in effect until the 1960s. Words nearby National Origins Act of 1924national library, National Merit Scholarship, national monument, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Organization for Women, National Origins Act of 1924, national park, National Park Service, National Party, National Physical Laboratory, National Portrait Gallery The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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