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The American Citizen

Question 4 • SSHS IUS002 US History II

The 1965 __________ removed immigration quotas that were based solely on race.

Answer
A
Chinese Exclusion Act
B
Immigration Act
C
Hart-Celler Act
D
National Origins Act

Explanation

The 1965 Hart-Celler Act changed U.S. immigration law by ending the national-origins quota system, which favored immigrants based on their country or region of origin. It replaced those quotas with a system emphasizing family reunification and occupational skills. Therefore, the correct choice is Hart-Celler Act.

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