❓ Did you know? In 1924 the US banned immigration from Asia and created limited numbers of immigrants permitted from other countries. By setting quotas based on the 1890 census the act strategically and legally prioritized immigrants from northern and western nations. These national origin quotas would continue until 1965. 📰 1924 TOLD BY UPRISERS #weareuprisers #weare1924 #AmericanHistory Video Courtesy of librarycongress