Homeland Security Chapter 6: Border Security,
Immigration, And Customs Enforcement 100%
Correct
The Container Security Initiative (CSI)
CBP officials are deployed overseas at major international seaports through what?
US Immigration Service
Border patrol was first maintained by what entity?
A higher head tax
In 1917, illegal immigration rates rose considerably due to what?
18th Amendment
What constitutional amendment first placed finite limits on the number of people who cold immigrate
to the number of people who could immigrate to the US?
Labor Appropriations Act of 1924
What established the border patrol?
Less than one million
How many people are estimated to have migrated to the United States in its first two hundred years
of existence?
Industrialization in the United States
Immigration in the United States increased around 1820 due to what?
The Treasury
The Immigration Act of 1891 created the Office of the Superintendent of Immigration in what?
3% of the number of people from that country living in the United States
The 1921 Emergency Quota Act restricted the number of immigrants from any country to what?
All of the above
Which of the following facilitated the entry of people who otherwise did not qualify for immigration
into the US?
-The Displaced Persons Act of 1948
-The Refugee Relief Act of 1953
-The Refugee-Escapee Act of 1957
Duties
What generated almost all of the US Government's revenue during its first 125 years of existence?
Customs
In 1835, what was the largest Federal agency?
Immigration, And Customs Enforcement 100%
Correct
The Container Security Initiative (CSI)
CBP officials are deployed overseas at major international seaports through what?
US Immigration Service
Border patrol was first maintained by what entity?
A higher head tax
In 1917, illegal immigration rates rose considerably due to what?
18th Amendment
What constitutional amendment first placed finite limits on the number of people who cold immigrate
to the number of people who could immigrate to the US?
Labor Appropriations Act of 1924
What established the border patrol?
Less than one million
How many people are estimated to have migrated to the United States in its first two hundred years
of existence?
Industrialization in the United States
Immigration in the United States increased around 1820 due to what?
The Treasury
The Immigration Act of 1891 created the Office of the Superintendent of Immigration in what?
3% of the number of people from that country living in the United States
The 1921 Emergency Quota Act restricted the number of immigrants from any country to what?
All of the above
Which of the following facilitated the entry of people who otherwise did not qualify for immigration
into the US?
-The Displaced Persons Act of 1948
-The Refugee Relief Act of 1953
-The Refugee-Escapee Act of 1957
Duties
What generated almost all of the US Government's revenue during its first 125 years of existence?
Customs
In 1835, what was the largest Federal agency?
