Immigration Laws

  • Natural Act of 1790

    Free whites = Citzien
  • Foreign Miners' Tax

     Foreign Miners' Tax
    3 month for tax imposed against chinese
  • People v. Hall Native Americans

    Against's white.
  • No Chinese in public schools

    No Chinese in public schools
    From (S.F)
  • U.S. immigration Law Created

    U.S. immigration Law Created
    Laws were Created
  • CA Civil Code was Amended

  • Chinese Exclusion Act

    Chinese Exclusion Act
    Banned convicts and insanes.
  • Spanish

    Awardened, in Philipines.
  • Congress Extended

    The prohibition against Chinese immigration.
  • Pensionado Act

    Pensionado Act
    Allowed filipino students to study in the U.S.
  • S. F. School board

    S. F. School board
    Demanded all asians to attend segrated school.
  • The immigration Act

    The immigration Act
    Expanded restriction on (Japan) emigration to the U.S.
  • The Gentleman's Agreement

    The Gentleman's Agreement
    Imposed restriction on (japan) emigration to the U.S.
  • The California Alien Land Act

    The California Alien Land Act
    Excluded aliens, Japan farmers, from land owning.
  • Immigration Act.

    Immigration Act.
    "Barred Zone Act" Immigrants banned from large geographical areas.
  • Imigration Act

    "Quota System"
  • Imigration Act

    National Origins Act1890 Conus
  • Executive Order 9066

    Relocation of 110,000 Japenese into camps
  • Imigration Act

    Imigration Act
    Magnus on Exclusion Act: Chinese to be natural citizen
  • Internment

    Internment
    Internment camps were finally closed.
  • Fillipino Naturalization Act

    Fillipino Naturalization Act
    It allowed people to immigrate from the Philipines and India. It also allowed Filipinos and Indians to become naturalized citizens. Quotas were set at 100 people per country per people.
  • Displaced Persons Act

    Granted Chinese Permanet resident status
  • McCarran

    Walter Act removed all racial criteria
  • Nationality Act

    Abolished nationa Drigns Act of quota system
  • 1968

    1968
    of Asians rose significantly
  • Fillipino WWII

    Fillipino WWII
    Veterans were denied U,S. citizenship
  • The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986

    It raised the ceiling on immigration to Hong Kong from 600 to 5000.
  • Act of 1988

    It appologized to the millions of Japenese Americans who were detained in internment camps during World War II.
  • Immigration Act of 1990

    An Act To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to change the level, and preference system for admission, of immigrants to the United States, and to provide for administrative naturalization, and for other purposes