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What was the goal of the National Origins Act of 1924? A. To end immigration B. To limit immigration from Asia C. To limit all immigration D. To increase immigration from Asia

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The correct option is : C. To limit all immigration

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The Immigration Act of 1924, also known as the Johnson–Reed Act, was enacted on May 26, 1924. It was a federal law of the United States. The main goal of this law was to prevent immigration from Asia, limit immigration from the Eastern Hemisphere. This act replaced all the previous acts and effectively and strictly banned all the immigration from Asia.

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