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Congress's 1807 Act
Prohibits the importation of slaves within the United States. -
The 7th census of the United States
The United States Census surveys citizens born both inside and outside of the U.S. -
Expatriation Act
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First Transcontinental Railroad built
We used immigrants from multiple countries to help build the famous first transcontinental railroad showing how much they can help our society. -
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Unveiling of the Statue of Liberty
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Opening of the immigration station on Angel Island
This immigration station was in operation from 1910 to 1940 and served as the main immigration processing facility in the U.S. -
Labor Appropriations Act of 1924
Established the United States border patrol. -
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Hart-Celler Act
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Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986
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USA Patriot Act
This Act was created in response to the terrorist attacts on September 11th, 2001 and provides the tools required to detect and or prevent terrorist attacks. -
New naturalization exam created
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