US immigration laws

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    US immiagration

  • Naturalization act of 1790

    in order to apply to be a citizen a person needs to have lived in the us for two years
  • U.S. bands the importation of slaves

    The U.S. did not allow any more imported slavery
  • rules for passengers from US ports bound for Europe

    rules for passengers from US ports bound for Europe
  • Irish PatatoThe Irish Potato Famine

    Potatos are bad and not enough food so Irish immigrants move in big groups to America.
  • Start building the Continental Rail road

    n the West Chinise labor was on the Rail Raod and in the East the Irish labor was done and they met in the middle of the U.S.
  • chinese exclusion act

    They would not let the chinese come into america for 10 years
  • Alien Registration Act

    You must have a green card to register as a american
  • U.S.Patriot Act

    Did not allow immigration from any where
  • The Real I.D. Act

    require people to have a standardized state drivers license and I.D. cards