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Columbus sails from Spain and discovers America.
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This act required aliens to be residents for 14 years instead of 5 years before they could become citizens of the United States.
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New slaves were no longer permitted to be imported into the United States.
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This was a peacy treaty signed between America and Mexico. This ended the Mexican and American War.
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The gold rush spurs immigration
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This act was in play to protect free white labor against Chinese Coolie labor
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This treaty established friendly relations between the United States and China
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First major exclusion act to restrict immigration into the U.S
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This commission made immigrants of southern and eastern Europe take a reading and writing test to help keep undesired immigrants out of the U.S resulting in a decreased ammount of immigrants.
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This act restriced immigration from Asia and created the Asiatic Barred Zone.
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This quota was the first quota to be required for all nationalities, it made sure that the level of permitted immigration from a certain nationality were the same population of that nationality living in the United States in 1910.
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This act requires fingerprinting and registration of aliens in the United States.
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This act was the Chinese exclusion repeal act, this was the first time Chinese immigration was allowed since 1882
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This act was to help legalize undocumented immigrant who had been working and unlawfully present since January 1 1982.
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Az's passing of the Sb 1070
