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a two-year residency requirement for aliens to become a US citizens
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permits Federalist President John Adams to deport foreigners deemed to be dangerous and increases the residency requirements to 14 years to prevent immigrants
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importation of slaves from Africa is officially banned.
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he California gold rush sparked immigration from China to the US
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he Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ends the Mexican-American War and extends citizenship to the approximately 80,000 Mexicans living in Texas and California
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prevents Chinese immigration in California and if they have Chinese workers they will have a special tax.
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Provides 160 acres to western settlers if they promise to live there for 5 years from Europe wanting to settle in the US
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expands citizenship to both whites and African-Americans, though Asians are still excluded.
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Limited Chinese immigrants in the US for ten years
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The Immigration Act of 1882 charges imigrants 50 cents landing at any US ports
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Prevents any companies from bringing in foreigners into the US under a contract saying that they are abel to work.
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All chineese are required to always carry permits with them, allowing them to stay in the US
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The Chinese Exclusion Act was renewed
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If a Amercan woman marries a foreigner she losses her citizenship
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The Dillingham Commission was created by congress to look into the effects of immigration the the US
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Chinese and Japanese are unable to own property in the state
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Some aliens where banned from entering the country
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It granted citizenship to Purto Ricans, If the recruited in the US army
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Reduces immigration from Southern and Eastern European nationalities
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A group to protect the states border, and prevent smuggling and illegal immigration.
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Grants the phillipines grants indipendance from the US, but still cannot immigrate to the US
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Required all immigrants over 14 years of age to be finger printed
