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<ul><li><b>Scope and content:</b>  The title of this article in the Brooklyn Standard Union newspaper quotes Commissioner of Immigration Frederick A. Wallis who advocated immigration to the U.S. based on scientific selection.  In the early 1900s the U.S. government, in response to citizens' concerns established limits on the number of people allowed to immigrate to the United States.</li></ul></div>
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23 March 1921<div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1921-03-23T00:00:00Z/11</div>
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