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Survey of the most important United States immigration laws, policies and court rulings since the founding of the country.
- Chinese Exclusion Act Aka
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of...
- Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Source. Article V The boundary line between the two...
- People V. Hall
Source. THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. GEORGE W. HALL,...
- Johnson-Reed Act
The stakes of immigration restriction, as defined by the...
- Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798
Source An Act Concerning Aliens. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by...
- 14th Amendment
Ratified in 1868 to secure equal treatment for African...
- Nationality Act of 1790
Source. United States Congress, “An act to establish an...
- Immigration Act of 1990
The Immigration Act of 1990 helped permit the entry of 20...
- Chinese Exclusion Act Aka
Timeline of Immigration to the United States. 1565: First permanent European settlement in the U.S. is established at St. Augustine, Florida, by the Spanish. 1598: Spanish immigrants settle in what is now Texas and New Mexico. 1619: The first shipload of 20 indentured African slaves arrives in Jamestown, Virginia, beginning large-scale ...
Immigration is greatly curtailed from the 1920s to the 1940s due to Great Depression and World War II. U.S. not seen as attractive and some populations, such as the Mexicans, are forced out. Alien registration required in 1940 just prior to U.S. entrance into WWII.
We review the history of U.S. immigration policy, including the legal controversies that empowered Congress with its immigration plenary power and the historical policy decisions that...
21 Δεκ 2018 · 1 / 20: Augustus Sherman/New York Public Library. 1924: In the wake of the numerical limits established by the 1924 law, illegal immigration to the United States increases. The U.S. Border Patrol ...
The following timeline of milestones is intended for use by teachers to inform their engagement with students on a variety of topics addressed in the Becoming US materials.
Timeline of U.S. Policy on Immigration and Naturalization (Extracted from The Flow of History – Gathering and Interactions of Peoples, Cultures, and Ideas. http://www.flowofhistory.org/themes/movement_settlement/uspolicytimeline.php)