jan 1, 1911 - Dillingham Commission Completed

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The Dillingham Commission report was issued stating that "New Immigrants" from China, Asia and southern Europe were inferior, uneducated and unskilled compared to "Old Immigrants" from Northern Europe and that "New Immigrants" had failed to integrate with Americans. The Dillingham Commission report concluded that "New Immigrants" posed a serious threat to American society and culture and that the number of such immigrants should be greatly reduced. (Continuity: xenophobic reaction to immigrants) (Helped cause future immigration restriction laws)

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