All of the following statements about the 1924 Immigration Act are true EXCEPT: A. it reflected the Progressive desire to improve the quality of democratic citizenship and to employ scientific methods to set public policy. B. it satisfied the demands of large farmers in California, who relied heavily on seasonal Mexican labor, by not setting limits on immigration from the Western Hemisphere. C. it limited immigration from western Europe. D. it sought to ensure that more immigrants came from southern Europe than from northern Europe.

B. it satisfied the demands of large farmers in California, who relied heavily on seasonal Mexican labor, by not setting limits on immigration from the Western Hemisphere.

Explanation:

The 1924 Immigration Act was a law that created a permanent quota of immigrants, only 2% of the total number of individuals from each nationality that resided in the US in 1890 could be admitted to the US because during that time there were waves of Italian and Slavic immigrants going to the US.