Question

the immigration act of 1924 primarily aimed to

increase asian immigration

limit immigration from southern and eastern europe

end immigration from canada

encourage mexican immigration

Explanation:

The Immigration Act of 1924 (also known as the Johnson - Reed Act) was designed to limit immigration, especially from Southern and Eastern Europe. It established quotas based on national origins, which significantly restricted the number of immigrants from these regions. Options about increasing Asian immigration, ending Canadian immigration, or encouraging Mexican immigration do not align with the purpose of this act.

Answer:

B. Limit immigration from Southern and Eastern Europe