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Passed by Abraham Lincoin after the Civil War, the Emancipation Proclamation freed slaves in the Confederate States.
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This act allowed Chinese nonlaborers qualification to immigrate if they had no job.
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Congress extended the Exclusion Act until 1902. But, it has the new name Geary Act.
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This is when majority of migrants moved to major northern cities such as Illinois, Michigan, Pennsylcania, New York and moved to Los Angeles, Oakland, San Francisco, Portland, Seattle.
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800,000 southern blacks moved
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The act established a "Flexible" worldwide cap on family-based, and diversity immigrant visas.
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a limit of 1700,000 imigrants
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Allowed legal imigration
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