In 1894, the Immigration Restriction League sought a ban on all immigration to the United States for fifteen years. proposed screening immigrants to allow only the “desirable” ones to enter. sought a ban on immigrants from Europe, but not Asia. called for the establishment of a tax on all immigrants. pushed strongly for the passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act.
In 1894, the Immigration Restriction League
sought a ban on all immigration to the United States for fifteen years.
proposed screening immigrants to allow only the “desirable” ones to enter.
sought a ban on immigrants from Europe, but not Asia.
called for the establishment of a tax on all immigrants.
pushed strongly for the passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act.