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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Immigration_Restriction_Act_of_1921
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gptkbp:appliesTo
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all countries outside the Western Hemisphere
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gptkbp:category
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United States federal immigration and nationality legislation
1921 in American law
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gptkbp:dateEnacted
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May 19, 1921
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gptkbp:effect
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reduced immigration from Southern and Eastern Europe
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gptkbp:enactedBy
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gptkb:67th_United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:excludes
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government position
students
nonimmigrant aliens
professional immigrants
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Emergency Quota Act
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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nativist sentiment
post-World War I social tensions
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gptkbp:notableFor
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first numerical limits on immigration in U.S. history
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gptkbp:purpose
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limit immigration to the United States
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gptkbp:quotaPercentage
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3%
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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gptkb:Immigration_Act_of_1924
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gptkbp:restrictedImmigrationFrom
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gptkb:Europe
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gptkbp:setQuotaBasedOn
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gptkb:1910_United_States_Census
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gptkbp:signedBy
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gptkb:Warren_G._Harding
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Warren_Harding
gptkb:Warren_G._Harding_administration
gptkb:President_Warren_G._Harding
gptkb:Immigration_Act_of_1921
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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