Immigration Act of 1921. Significance: The first federal law in U.S. history to limit the immigration of Europeans, the Immigration Act of 1921 reflected the growing American fear that people from southern and eastern European countries not only did not adapt well into American society but also threatened its very existence.
Flower Meaning ~ Why flowers are so very meaningful to us... Ancient, mystical, and magical there are so many meanings of flowers. For thousands of years flowers have been given as tokens and symbols of love, friendship, affection, intentions, accomplishment and sympathy.
The lotus flower is associated with Buddhism and is a symbol of feminine beauty; it is also associated with purity because it rises unsullied from the mud. In Chinese, one word for lotus (è· he) is a homophone for the word for âharmonyâ (å).