3.4 Flashcards

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Q

1924

A

for each country that had native-born persons already living in the us, 2% of their number could immigrate each year

ensured most immigrants would come from europe

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1965

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quotas for individual countries were replaced with hemisphere quotas

170,000 from eastern hemisphere
120,000 from western hemisphere

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3
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1978

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global quota of 290,000

max of 20,000 per country

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4
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1990

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global quota raised to 700,000

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5
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largest flows within europe recently

A

romania to italy and spain

poland to germany

northern europe to southern (uk and germany to spain)

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