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  1. 1. According to Rep. Robert H. Clancy, how does the Johnson-Reed Act represent a continuation of racist anti-immigrant sentiments? How is the debate on immigration in 1924 actually hypocritical? (Be specific!)
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  3. 2. How, according to Clancy, are the Jews of Detroit good citizens? Be specific and give examples.
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  5. 3. How, according to Clancy, are the Poles good citizens? Again, give examples.
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  7. 4. What convinced Clancy that this bill is “un-American”?
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  9. 5. What arguments against immigration does Sen. Ellison DuRant Smith use? What does he mean by “a pure, unadulterated American citizenship”?
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  11. 6. According to Sen. Smith, in what way would the Johnson-Reed Act serve to maintain “that which has made you and me the beneficiaries of the greatest hope that ever burned in the human breast for the most splendid future that ever stood before mankind”?
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  13. 7. What did Hiram W. Evans mean by “the American race”? Why was the “Nordic American today…a stranger”?
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  15. 8. In what ways had a “moral breakdown” occurred, according to Evans? What part did WW1 play?
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  17. 9. Why was “hyphenism” important? Why did Evans claim the melting pot was a “ghastly failure? What example does he give to support his claims?
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  19. 10. Why did Evans believe “Liberalism” amounted to “national, racial, and spiritual treason”? What was the significance of “false ideals and philanthropy”?
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