GCSE History

throughout the 18th and 19th centruy the USA had an ..... .... ... towards immigration . this meant that :

throughout the 18th and 19th century the USA had an open door policy towards immigration , but why ?

when did attitudes towards immigration start to change :

in 1907 the USA recieved a staggering total of ...... imigrants . complaints began to be heard about the impacts of immigration on the USA . In the same year an immigration act was passed meant that : (sentence) all immigraants had to taked a ..... .... and those who .... were .... ... . the 1920's saw more acts to restrict immigrants

what were the main reasons for wanting to restrict immigration in the 1920's

Many WASPS in the USA believed that they were superiro to other races , they did not want thier values and way of life to be threatened by the arrival of immigrants - Many WASPS feared that they would be swamped by ...... .... (mainly ..... and ......) who had been ariving in .... numbers from ..... ..... .... . A group was set up called the ..... .... ... . They aimed to ........ the ..... to ...... .... to ..... ....

what did the Imigration Restriction League claim

Who supported the Immigration Restriction League ? and what did they critisize and what does this show ?

..... ...wrote a book called .... ..... ... .. ..... ... , which became the best seller it called for racial segregation and immigration restrictions .