SOC 0835 Study Guide - Final Guide: White Supremacy, Salvadoran Civil War, Korean War

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Their difference might create a threat to us. Why mexico was exempt from the quotas in the immigration act 1924: because of agricultural lobby, they were thought to be docile, taciturn, physically strong, and able to put up with unhealthy and demanding working conditions. Perhaps more importantly, they were perceived as temporary migrants, who were far more likely to return to mexico than to settle permanently in the united states. Relocation from rural south to north, mid-west and west from1916 to 1970. They ended up growing their own cities in north, mid-west and west. After the post civil-war, the white supremacy increased. Segregation, racism, lack of economic and social opportunities. Rise of the kkk, jim crow law, sharecropping. After the wwi, north, mid-west and west needed industrial labor. The first was labors, the seconds was mostly students for better educational opportunity after the korean war and the third because of the liberalization of the us national quota system.