Based on the sources and your knowledge of US history describe one way immigrants were targeted and discriminated against in the 1920s.

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Based on the sources and your knowledge of US history describe one way immigrants were targeted and discriminated against in the 1920s.
Source 2:
Passage from the National Origins Quota Act of 1924.
Now, therefore, I, Calvin Coolidge, President of the United States of America acting under and by virtue of the
power in me vested by the aforesaid act of Congress, do hereby proclaim and make known that on and after July 1, 1924,
and throughout the fiscal year 1924-1925, the quota of cach nationality provided in said Act shall be as follows:
Country or area of birth
Quota
1924-1925
100
Afghanistan
Albania
100
Andorra
100
Arabian peninsula (1, 2)
Armenia.
100
124
Australia, including Papua, Tasmania, and all
islands appertaining to Australia (3, 4)...
Austria..
Belgium (5)..............**
Bhutan
121
785
512
100
100
Bulgaria.
Cameroon (proposed British mandate)
Cameroon (French mandate)
China
Czechoslovakia
Danzig, Free City of.
Denmark (5, 6)...
Egypt.
Esthonia.
100
100
100
3,073
228
2,789
100
124
100
Ethiopia (Abyssinia)
Finland
France (1, 5, 6)
Germany
Great Britain and Northern Ireland
(1, 3,5, 6)
Greece
170
3,954
51,227
34,007
100
Transcribed Image Text:Source 2: Passage from the National Origins Quota Act of 1924. Now, therefore, I, Calvin Coolidge, President of the United States of America acting under and by virtue of the power in me vested by the aforesaid act of Congress, do hereby proclaim and make known that on and after July 1, 1924, and throughout the fiscal year 1924-1925, the quota of cach nationality provided in said Act shall be as follows: Country or area of birth Quota 1924-1925 100 Afghanistan Albania 100 Andorra 100 Arabian peninsula (1, 2) Armenia. 100 124 Australia, including Papua, Tasmania, and all islands appertaining to Australia (3, 4)... Austria.. Belgium (5)..............** Bhutan 121 785 512 100 100 Bulgaria. Cameroon (proposed British mandate) Cameroon (French mandate) China Czechoslovakia Danzig, Free City of. Denmark (5, 6)... Egypt. Esthonia. 100 100 100 3,073 228 2,789 100 124 100 Ethiopia (Abyssinia) Finland France (1, 5, 6) Germany Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1, 3,5, 6) Greece 170 3,954 51,227 34,007 100
Justice the Issue!
Shall Sacco and Vanzetti Be Judicially Murdered?
The evidence against these two men has been
ruled upon by only one man -
Thayer of Massachusetts.
minds familiar with the record say that the
Judge Webster
Scores of keen legal
evidence is wholly insufficient.
for Sacco and Vanzetti.
They ask justice
The two workers were convicted in the midst
of the red hysteria of 1921. They hold views
opposed by the controlling influences of America.
The issue is not only for Massachusetts.
It is
The world will judge American
for America.
ideals of justice on this case.
This case is vital to youto all of you who
are without friends of influence and wealth.
July 10th Sacco and Vanzetti are scheduled to
burn in the electric chair.
it may be you, if you agree with them that the
organization of society is not perfect.
A month from then
THE SACCO-VANZETTI DEFENSE COMMITTEE
Transcribed Image Text:Justice the Issue! Shall Sacco and Vanzetti Be Judicially Murdered? The evidence against these two men has been ruled upon by only one man - Thayer of Massachusetts. minds familiar with the record say that the Judge Webster Scores of keen legal evidence is wholly insufficient. for Sacco and Vanzetti. They ask justice The two workers were convicted in the midst of the red hysteria of 1921. They hold views opposed by the controlling influences of America. The issue is not only for Massachusetts. It is The world will judge American for America. ideals of justice on this case. This case is vital to youto all of you who are without friends of influence and wealth. July 10th Sacco and Vanzetti are scheduled to burn in the electric chair. it may be you, if you agree with them that the organization of society is not perfect. A month from then THE SACCO-VANZETTI DEFENSE COMMITTEE
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