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Naturalization Act
This act allows for immigrants to become naturalized citizens after two years of living in the United States -
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Immigration laws
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Anti-Coolie Act
This act put specail tax on those who hired chinese workers. -
Naturlizatiion act 1870
This expanded citizenship to whites and african americans but not Chinese. -
Chinese exclusion act
This prevented chinese to migrate to the US. -
Immigration act
This gave tax for landing in certain places and gave categories for people who couldn’t be citizens. -
Alien contract labor law
This prevented any company or individual to bring an immigrant to the US to work. -
Geary Act
This extended chinese exclusion act for 10 years and requires chinese residents to carry a permit. -
Chinese exclusion act
This renewed the exclusion act. -
Naturlization act
This required people to know english before becoming a citizen. -
Expatriation act
If american women marries immigrant, she loses citizenship. -
California's alien land law
This prevented those who can’t have citizenship from owning land in state. -
immigration act
This restricted immigrants from asia. -
Jones-Shafroth act
This granted US citizenship to Puerto Ricans. -
Emergency quota act
This restricted immigration from a given country to 3. -
Cable Act
This took away the expatriation act, but if women marry an asian she still loses citizenship. -
Immigration act
This limitted European immigration to 2%. -
Oriental exclusion act
This prohibited immigration from asia. -
Tydings-Mcduffie act
This granted Philippines independence. -
Alien registration act
This requireed fingerprints of immigrants over age 14. -
Immigration and nationality act
This eliminated race as a bar to immigration. -
Refugee Act
This removed refugees as a preference category. -
Immigration act
This limited unskilled workers to 10,000/ year. -
USA patriot act
This greatened the search for aliens ineligible for admission.
