The ______________ was designed to preserve the ethnic or national composition of the United States as it was in 1920

Fill in the blank with correct word


Answer: national quota system

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The most powerful person in the Senate is the

A) majority leader. B) majority whip. C) vice president. D) president pro tempore. E) sergeant-at-arms.

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The unemployment rate is best understood as __________

a. the rate at which Americans lose their jobs b. the percentage of Americans who are out of work c. the percentage of Americans seeking work who are unable to find it d. the percentage of available jobs per 60,000 households

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Which statement about the spoils system is accurate? a. It was developed for the purpose of rewarding supporters for loyalty, but it led to corruption

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