Population Movement

By JKremer3

  • Emancipation Proclomation

    A bill passed after the Civil war. This freed all the slaves in the South.

  • Traveling to Kansas

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    Chinese Exclusion Act

    This act enabled Chinese nonlabors the ability to immigrate to the U.S. even if they aren't working.
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    The Geary Act

    The Chinese Exclusion act was continued for another 10 years. However, the name was changed.

  • Immigration Restriction League

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    Great Migration

    The time period where immigrants, especially African Americans, migrated to the North and to the west. They moved to major cities and Northern states.

  • Industrial Occupations

  • Immigration Act

    This Act established a maximum to the number of Visas, however this maximum is flexible. The maximum is based on families and ethnicity.