Question

What role did nativism play in federal policy?

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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 to more restrictive immigration laws.
Concern over cultural differences led to more restrictive immigration laws.
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Answer 1

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Concern over cultural differences led to more restrictive immigration laws. This was evident in policies such as the Chinese Exclusion Act and the Immigration Act of 1924, which limited immigration from certain countries and imposed quotas based on nationality to preserve the cultural and ethnic makeup of the United States.