The National Origins Act of 1924 was aimed at limiting the immigration of:
a. western Europeans and Irish Protestants.
b. western European Catholics and Japanese.
c. southern and eastern Europeans and Japanese.
d. Germans and southern and eastern Europeans.
ANS: c
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