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mar 1, 1924 - Johnson-Reed Immigration Act of 1924

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1924 is the first time the government imposed numerical restrictions on immigration; it created a new class within the national body--illegal aliens. This act also imposed a quota system, classifying populations by nationality and race in a ranked hierarchy of desirability.

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mar 1, 1924
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~ 101 years ago