Nativism: Nativism refers to the belief that native-born citizens should be favored over immigrants when it comes to job opportunities and social benefits.
Quota System: A quota system is an immigration policy that sets specific limits on the number of immigrants from different countries or regions that are allowed entry into a country within a given time period.
Chinese Exclusion Act: The Chinese Exclusion Act was an American law passed in 1882 that prohibited Chinese laborers from immigrating to the United States for ten years.