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English settlers were not the fisrt people to live in America. Native Americans were here first, so technically English settlers were "immigrants" at one point in time.
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Was not completely enforced in the beginning in 1927, but in 1729 ships were forced to put down their anchors a mike out at sea. This would allow American health inspectors review the immigrants coming in. This stopped people bringing in new diseases and created a way of taxing.
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A lot of the origional settlers did not like the Irish coming into America, because they did not agree with their culture and the fact that they are Catholic. This caused a lot of conflicts because the Irish wanted schools to teach more on a catholic
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The treaty that ended the Mexican-American war allowing the United States to have territory of states such as Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas.
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Commissioner of Immigration was appointed and immigration labor contracts were created.
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Restricted Chinese laborers from coming to America for approximately ten years.
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A symbol of freedom.
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Caused many Mexicans to cross the border and later in World War one the demand for them increased.
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Denied entry to immigrants from eastern Asia and the Pacific Islanders. With Entry they had to take a literacy test if the were sixteen and over and pay a tax.
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After the attack on Pearl Harbor US President signed the executive order to send tens of thousands of Japanese to internment camps. Along with some Italians and German's getting arrested and accused for violating their civil libeerties.
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If immigrants were not in the states by this date they were considered aliens.
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Undocumented immigrations were denied civil rights even though they contribute to their communities and workplaces.
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If an immigrant has a visa than they cannot be denied in the United States or questioned.
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In Arizona, a group of people patrolled the border and tracked down undocumented immigrants.
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