In 1894, the Immigration Restriction League
A. sought a ban on immigrants from Europe, but not Asia.
B. called for the establishment of a tax on all immigrants.
C. pushed strongly for the passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act.
D. proposed screening immigrants to allow only the "desirable" ones to enter.
E. sought a ban on all immigration to the United States for fifteen years.
D
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A) Articles of Confederation B) Ordinance of 1785 C) Connecticut Compromise D) Northwest Ordinance E) Federal Constitution of 1787
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