Immigration

By jkp0118
  • British Immigration

    British Immigration
    English colonists land May 24 at Jamestown, Virginia, under the patent of the London Company.
  • First Africa American Immigration

    First Africa American Immigration
    Africans were brought to the Jamestown colony in Virginia as indentured servants.
  • English immigration

    English immigration
    The English Immigration to America led to the establishment of the first 13 Colonies.
  • Native American immigration

    Native American immigration
    The U. S, establishes first Native American reservation and the policy of dealing with each tribe as an independent nation.
  • Naturalization Law For Immigration

    Naturalization Law For Immigration
    The federal government requires two years of residency for naturalization.
  • Naturalization Act

     Naturalization Act
    Immigrants to become naturalized citizens in the United States from 5 to 14 years.
  • Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves

    Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves
    United States federal law that stated that no new slaves were permitted to be imported into the United States.
  • Introduction to Immigration

    Introduction to Immigration
    The crisis in Ireland sparked a great wave of immigration to the United States.
  • Chinese immigration

    Chinese immigration
    A large group of Chinese immigrated to the United States
  • Laws on Immigration

    Laws on Immigration
    U.S. Supreme Court declares state laws on immigration unconstitutional.
  • Jews Immigration

    Jews Immigration
    two million Jews moved to the United States, mostly seeking better opportunity in America and fleeing the pogroms of the Russian Empire.
  • Immigrants in the progressive Era

    Immigrants in the progressive Era
    15 million immigrants arrived in the United States.
  • Asians Immigration

    Asians Immigration
    Immigrants over 16 must be literate in a language; virtually all Asians banned.
  • National Origins Law

    National Origins Law
    Limited the number of immigrants allowed entry into the United States through a national origins quota.
  • Immigration and Nationality Act

    Immigration and Nationality Act
    Reuniting immigrant families and attracting skilled labor to the United States