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Chinese exclusion act
act that was passed in the uited states that made it very hard for chinese immigrants to get into the united states. -
chinese exclussion expansion
They extended the act for 10 years until it was finally made permenant in 1902 -
Start of Great Migration
The movement of large amounts of black amerians moving from the south in to western,eastern and northern states. -
1st large movement of Great Migration
The first large movement of blacks occurred during World War I, when 454,000 black southerners moved north. -
Reesaon for Great Migration
When World War I created a huge demand for workers in northern factories, many southern blacks took this opportunity to leave the oppressive economic conditions in the south. -
End of Great Migration
By the end of the great migration most in the movement moved to states on the western coast of the united states. States like orgean,washington, and california played a big part in the great migration. -
immigration act of 1968
A limit of 170,000 immigrants from outside the Western Hemisphere could enter the United States. -
2nd large movement of Great Migration
In the 1920s, another 800,000 blacks left the south