Which of the following describes immigration to the united states in the 1920s? the united states banned immigration from the western hemisphere. the united states established a quota system to limit immigration. the united states favored immigrants from southern and eastern europe.

The correct answer is B) The United States established a quota system to limit immigration.

The statement that describes immigration to the United States in 1920 is "The United States established a quota system to limit immigration."

Immigration was such an important issue that worried most Americans in the 1920s. The government had to act. That is why the Johnson-Reed Act of 1924 imposed a quota for immigration. The also known Immigration Act of 1924 limited immigration by establishing a quota through national origins. The act based its numbers regarding the census of 1890 to establish a percentage of immigrants by nationality, although the act completely excluded people from Asia.

ww1 weapons: tank. tanks were used for the first time in the first world war at the battle of the somme. they were developed to cope with the conditions on the western front. the first tank was called 'little willie' and needed a crew of 3.

the  wilmot proviso  was designed to eliminate  slavery  within the  landacquired as a result of the mexican war (1846-48). fearing the addition of a pro-slave territory, pennsylvania congressman david  wilmot proposedhis amendment to the bill.