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What is the 1965 Immigration and Nationality act

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Answer:changed the national quota system to limit 170,000 immigrants per year from the Eastern Hemisphere and 120,000 from he Western Hemisphere

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The Immigration and Naturalization Act of 1965, also known as the Hart-Celler Act, abolished an earlier quota system based on national origin and established a new immigration policy based on reuniting immigrant families and attracting skilled labor to the United States.

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