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Which community was given the biggest quota in the US immigration quota system?

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White African countries
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White Anglo-Saxon countries
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Scandinavian countries
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The Red Indians
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Solution

The correct option is B White Anglo-Saxon countries
  • After World War One, the US passed a series of law limiting immigration and adopted a quota system.
  • The biggest quotas were given to white Anglo-Saxon countries like England i.e about two-third of the total allowed.

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