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Following World War I, why did Congress limit immigration from countries in southern and eastern Europe? A) After World War I, the nation's population was at capacity. B) Americans were concerned about the spread of the flu epidemic. C) Congress was responding to the nativists' calls to "Keep America for Americans." D) Congress wanted to protect African Americans from competition for unskilled labor jobs.

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The correct answer for this question is this one: "

C) Congress was responding to the nativists' calls to "Keep America for Americans."

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The correct answer for this question is this one: " C) Congress was responding to the nativists' calls to "Keep America for Americans."
Following World War I, the Congress limit immigration from countries in southern and eastern Europe because the congress was responding to the nativists' calls to "Keep America for Americans.
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