Asked by
Fatima Alqahtani
on Oct 08, 2024Verified
The McCarran-Walter Act
A) removed immigration quotas based on nationality.
B) made immigration law much more flexible for Asians and Latinos.
C) recognized the need for political asylum for refugees from South Africa.
D) authorized the deportation of communists, including naturalized citizens.
E) was supported by President Truman.
Immigration Quotas
Limits set by governments on the number of immigrants allowed to enter a country, often based on nationality or other criteria.
Political Asylum
A protection granted by a country to foreign nationals who have fled their own country due to political persecution.
Naturalized Citizens
Individuals not born in a country but who have legally obtained its citizenship after fulfilling certain criteria set by the nation's laws.
- Comprehend the influence of the McCarran-Walter Act on the regulations surrounding immigration and the acquisition of citizenship.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the influence of the McCarran-Walter Act on the regulations surrounding immigration and the acquisition of citizenship.