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In order to become a US citizen the immigrant had to have lived in the US for two years.
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An act that stated that you had to be a resident for 14 years so that you can become a citizen of the United States of America
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Immporting Slaves to the US is officially baned.
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Irish people come to the US due to the potato famine
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The Mexican American war ends and gives citizenship to 80,000 Mexicans living in Texas, Arizona and California
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Gold is found and alot of Chinese people come to the US
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It allowed people to come to the US to work.
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African Americans gain citizenship due to the 14th Amendment
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The japanese were able to become US citizens
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The Act stated that if a women marries a foreigner then she looses her citizenship
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It increased illegal immigration ceilings
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Recruted civilians to patrol the Mexican border
