In 1451 the king of Spain declared the blood purity statute that declared Jewish converts could not hold office in the Catholic Church. What did this assert about Jews that would later become an accepted belief?
a. Jewish people are to be considered a race of people and not just a religious group.
b. Jewish people are not allowed to convert to other religions.
c. Judaism is first and foremost a religion and not a race of people.
d. Jewish people are a dominant race and are a threat to world dominance.
D Correct Answer: To prohibit Chinese immigration for the next ten years
Feedback for Correct Answer: Although Chinese immigrants constituted less than 1% of the U.S. population in 1882, Congress passed the Chinese Exclusion Act to prohibit Chinese immigration for the next ten years.
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