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Naturalization Act granted citizenship to all free white people -
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Foreign Miners Tax was to charge the Chinese 3$ a month due to limit of Chinese in America -
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California supreme court in People vs Hall testimony of Chinese , Black , "mulattos" and Native American against white was invalid -
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Chinese were excluded from San Francisco school -
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The first U.S. immgration law was created. It encouraged immgration but barred criminals and prostitues from entering the country -
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California Civil Code was amdended to prohibit inter racial marriages between white and a "Negro, Mulatto, or Mongolian." -
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Chinese Exclusive Act of 1882 was the first immgration laws to exclude virtually from a single country. This act banned Chinese laborers from emigrating to the U.S. which prohibited them from becoming citizens -
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After the end of Spanish-American War, the Philippines were given to the United States. The Filipinos were declared "wards" which they can't travel to U.S. -
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Congress extended the prohibition against Chinese immigration, first imposed by the Chinese in Exclusion Act of 1882 -
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Pensionado Act allowed Filipino to study in the U.S. -
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San Francisco school aboard demanded that all asian students must attend segarated school due to Japan power. -
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The Immgration Act of 1907 reinforced and expanded resctrictions on criminal and insane, This act was to keep out Japanese and Korean -
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The Gentleman's Agreement reguired Japan to impose resctriction on emigration to the United States in return for insuring the rights of Japanese -
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The California Alien Land Act excluded aliens mostly Japanese farmers from owning lands -
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Barred Zone Act banned immgration from large geographical area escpecially Asia -
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The Immigration Act of 1921 a "quote system" or an annual limit on the number of immgrants from sepcific countrys -
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National Origins Act Johnson Reed Act a quota system by imposing a 2 percent rather than 3 percent this quota was to restore English , nothern and western European -
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Executive Order 9066 relocation of 110 , 000 Japenese Americans into ten U.S. -
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Magunson Exclusion Act this allowed the Chinese immgrants to become naturalized citizens. However only 105 are only allowed to immigrate -
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Internment camps were closed -
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Bill of Right 1946 also called the Filipino Naturalization Act it allowed people to immgrated from Philippines and India. -
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Displaced Person Act it allowed 3,500 Chinese who were caught in the states because of chinese civil that remain in the United States. -
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McCarran Walter Act 1952 it was to removed all racial criteria for naturalization. -
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The Nationality Act of 1965 also called the Hart Luce Celler Act it was to abolished the National Origins Act of 124 quota system. -
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Cap of 12,000 was placed on immgrants from the western hemisphere -
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Filipino World War ll veterans were denied U,S, citizenship even though they fought for U.S. -
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The Immgration Reform and Control Act of 1986 also called Simpson Rodino Act it raised the ceiling on immigration in Hong Kong from 600 to 5,000 -
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Civil Liberties Act of 1988 apologized to the thousand of Japanese Americans who were detained internment camp in WWll -
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Immigration Act of 1990 capped total immigration at 700,000 which lowered 675,000 in 1975. Each nation were allowed 25,000 immgrants to the United States not including refugees. This act only higher class can only buy their way into the United States -
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USA Patriot Act 2001 Uniting and Strengthening America by providing appropriate tools required to intercept and obstruct terrorism -
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Creation of the USCIS 2003 , the US immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) becomes part of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The department’s new U.S. Citizenship and US immigration Services (USCIS) function is to handle US immigration services and benefits, including citizenship, applications for permanent residence, non-immigrant applications, asylum, and refugee services
