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American History of Citizenship

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  • Jan 1, 1491

    Native Americans Living in America

    Native Americans Living in America
  • Oct 12, 1492

    Columbus discovers America

    Columbus discovers America

  • English men and boys arrive in America

    English men and boys arrive in America

  • First African America slaves arrive

    First African America slaves arrive

  • Pilgrims come to New England (White men, women, children)

    Pilgrims come to New England (White men, women, children)

  • Naturalization Act stated that any free, white, adult, male or female, living in America for 2 years were American citizens

    Naturalization Act stated that any free, white, adult, male or female, living in America for 2 years were American citizens

  • Indians were relocated from giving up their homelands during the Removal Act of 1830

    Indians were relocated from giving up their homelands during the Removal Act of 1830

  • Married women were granted the right to keep their wages and own property

    Married women were granted the right to keep their wages and own property

  • Slavery ended

    Slavery ended

  • 14th Amendment made African American citizens

    14th Amendment made African American citizens

  • European immigrants arriving from Great Britain, Ireland, Scandinavia, Germany, and Canada.

    European immigrants arriving from Great Britain, Ireland, Scandinavia, Germany, and Canada.

  • Chinese Exclusion Act

    Chinese Exclusion Act

  • Gay and Lesbian Culture Appears

    Gay and Lesbian Culture Appears

  • Women got the right to vote

    Women got the right to vote

  • Native Americans became citizens

    Native Americans became citizens

  • Gay rights organization is founded.

    Gay rights organization is founded.

  • Gays allowed same sex marriage

    Gays allowed same sex marriage