How did Congress respond to the populist anti-immigrant sentiment?

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An ideal answer will include:
1. Discuss how eugenics and IQ tests provided seemingly scientific relevance to immigration limitations.
2. Discuss the literacy test and the quota system passed by Congress.
3. Discuss the nativism that emerged in response to economic and social changes.
4. Write a conclusion that evaluates the immigration limitations and nativism.

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How were holding companies operated in the 1920s?

A. as large companies that owned dozens of smaller companies across multiple industries B. as monopolies that operated by owning all of their major competitors C. as small companies that held financial control over a large number of bigger companies D. as American companies that owned other companies located overseas

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Of the following, the most controversial issue in the National Organization for Women's (NOW) bill of rights for women was its support for

A) nondiscriminatory hiring practices. B) affirmative action programs. C) an Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to the Constitution. D) a court suit against the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission.

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Which clan came to power after Shotoku Taishi died?

a. Edo b. Ashikaga c. Tang d. Heian e. Fujiwara

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What was the main thrust of Dominican life?

A) poverty B) penitence C) a monastic lifestyle D) creating well-educated preachers E) None of the above.

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