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allowed some one to apply for citizenship if they were white, contained good behavior, and lived in the US for two years.
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Allowed recruiting of foeign labor with the intent of encouraging immigration.
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The Mexican Revolution begins. This creates a huge rush of illegal immigrants as they flee across the border in search of safety into America.
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The US goverment issues an authoraization for "mounted inspectors" along the US-Mexico border. The first real movement towards border control.
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lthis established Border Patrol to combat smuggling and illegal immigration. Additional border stations were established to formally admit workers from Mexico.
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Provided legal legitmacy to allow inspections and deportations of immigrants.
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Provided amnesty for many illegal aliens and sanctions for employers hiring illegals.
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This made nurses who lived in the US for at least three years and met stanards eligable for certification.
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Rapid growth between 1980-2000 grew immensely. and then began to slow down within the past two decades/
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ammended the immigration and nationality act to broaden the scope of aliens inelgible for admission or deportable due to terrorist activities.
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A terrorist attack by the Al-Queda terrorist group. This act of terrorism changed America's views on foreign involvement throughtout every aspect in the Nation. Which in return, negatively impacted immigration prosperity
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This anti-immigrant group in Arizona made up of volunteers patroled the border.
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The group finally starts reporting unauthorized crossings to the U.s. Border Patrol along with any other alarming illegal activities. And use this as a resourceful tool when trying to eliminate illegal immigration
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a legistlation that creates a serious awareness towards anyone harboring or hiring undocument immigrants and gives local police unprecedented powers.
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There are nearly 51 million people that are hispanic immigrated citizens. This ethnic group is projected to be more than 30% of the projected population of the country.
