History of United States-Arizona Immigration

By MissJakiaB
  • African American Slaves are first brought to the United States in Jamestown, Virgina.

    African American Slaves are first brought to the United States in Jamestown, Virgina.

  • Vermont become the first state to abolished slavery

    Vermont become the first state to abolished slavery

  • Congress passed the legislation to prohits the African-American slave trades.

  • After the Mexicans-American war, 80,000 of Mexicans became a citizen and live in Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada,Colorado,and Wyoming.

    After the Mexicans-American war, 80,000 of Mexicans became a citizen and live in Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada,Colorado,and Wyoming.

  • The Fourteen Amendment was ratified.

    The Fourteen Amendment was ratified.

  • Congre established the United States Border Patrol

    Congre established the United States Border Patrol

  • The Bracero Program

    The Bracero Program

    After the World War 11, the United States hired a mexican workers.

  • Chinee Exclusion Repeal Act of 1943

    The Chinese Exclusive Repeal Act of 1943 allows Chinese workers to come to the United State, but they must have an annual quota of 105.
  • The Displaced Persons Act of 1948

    The Displaced Persons Act of 1948

    The Displaced Persons Act of 1948 allows immigrants from Germany, Austria, and Italy, who experienced being a victim of Nazi persecution to live in the United States.
  • Hart-Cellar Act

    Hart-Cellar Act

    President Lyndon Johnson signed the Immigration Act of 1965, which is known as the Hart-Cellar Act.

  • Undocumented Immigrants recieved free public education

    The Supreme Court ( Plyler v. Doe) allows undocumented immigrants to recieve a public education. http://blog.legalsolutions.thomsonreuters.com/legal-research/today-in-1982-the-supreme-court-decides-plyler-v-doe/

  • The Immigrant Act, Green Card

    The Immigrant Act introduced the Green Card, which is known as the Diversity Immigrant Visa. http://library.uwb.edu/guides/USimmigration/1990_immigration_and_nationality_act.html
  • Driver License

    Driver License

    Arizona passed a law to required a proof of citizenship for a driver license. http://www.library.pima.gov/librarianfiles/?kbid=1124

  • Senate Bill 1070

    In Arizona, Jan Brewer introduced the Senate Bill 1070 and it was later passed into a Senate 17-13. http://immigration.findlaw.com/immigration-laws-and-resources/arizona-immigration-law-s-b-1070.html

  • Dream Act

    President Obama introduced a program, called Dream Act. It is a program to helped undocument immigrant children to come to United States for seeking new opportunity in life. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/06/15/obama-immigration-order-deportation-dream-act_n_1599658.html