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The Constitution of the United States of America takes effect surpassing the Articles of Confederation that had been in effect since the conclusion of the revolution.
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establishes a new rule of naturalization and a two-year residency requirement for aliens who are "free white persons" of "good moral character"
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For the first time the united states census surveys the "nativity" of citizens (born inside or outside the US).
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This was the act that prevented the transportation of Chinese to America, anyone caught trying to help the Chinese will be penalized.
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The united states resticts the amount of chinese that could come to the U.S for a period of ten years.
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a tax of 50 cents to all immigrant landing in the U.S, this made some immigrants ineligible for citizenship.
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this was the first immigrant station that checked the health of every immigrant trying to enter the U.S. Over 16 million immigrants would be processed.
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This act states the a woman who marries an immigrant loses her citizenship.
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This act temporarily resticts immigration from a given country to 3% of the number of people from that country living in the US in 1910.
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congress created a U.S border control to secure borders.
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Chinese are allowed into the U.S
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This bill gave immigrants the chance to apply for citizenship. Companies were no longer aloud to hire illegal immigrants.
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This act states that immigrants unlawfully present in the united states for 180 days but less than 365 days must remain outside the united states for three years unless they recieve a pardon.
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This act was established after sept 11, 2001 in hopes to reduce the risk of terrorists.
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This law states that all aliens must carry proof of citizenship at all times.