Immigration and Closing the Golden Door
Immigration and Closing the Golden Door
Learning Objectives
- Analyze the significance of the rebirth of the Ku Klux Klan during the 1920s. Explain why the Klan was able to attract a mainstream following only to lose its members by the end of the decade.
- Evaluate the influence of nativism on America’s immigration policy during the 1920s.
- Explain the way that immigrant groups were discriminated against by Americans and how many Americans could deny that the conditions recent immigrants and nonwhite Americans faced were inspired by prejudice.
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