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  Between 1880 and 1920, almost 24 million immigrants arrived at USA setting the record of most immigrants coming in at once.
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  Ellis Island opens .
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  Following the American revilution, immigrants continued to be from Western Northern Europeon nation.
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  Congress passes a law which expands the allowed number of immigrants that can come to U.S.A.
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  The immigration act of 1917made its foerhers could visit home.
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  US passes quota laws allowing only a certain number of immagrants from each country.
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  37 million immigrants come to America.