Introduction

Question 1

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Answer 1

For 3 centuries the usa had an “open” immigration policy that welcomed all kinds of immigrants into the usa, they were free to pursue the dream of building a life in this free nation however The USA suddenly all but shut its doors in the 1920’s.

Formed in 1907, the Dillingham Commission discovered that since the 1880’s immigrants had mainly come from southern and eastern Europe. The commission believed that immigrants from places like Russia, Italy and Greece were “inferior”.