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Enforced a full time police force .
In New York City to try and decrease crime rate.
Becuase the population is increasing , the crime rate is also increasing, making communities unsave. -
Full time firefighters were introduced
First introduced in Cincinnati Ohio -
New York passed a law which set standards for apartements
These laws were passed to improve bad conditions for unsanitary and overcrowded living areas that were used for immigrants. -
Congress created the Chinese Exclusion Act
Banned entry to all Chinese except studetns, teachers,merchants, tourists, and government officials. -
Settlement house were established
In New York City. -
Ellis Island was established
Was built so immigrants could enter the United States. -
Congress passed a bill requiring a literacy test for immigrants
One of the immigration restrictions. -
National Reclamation Act was created
Created new farmland in Western states; drew mexican farmworkers Northward. -
Gentlemens Agreement was established
Japan's govt. agreed to limit emigration of unskilled workers to the US in exchange of the San Francisco segregation order. -
the Chinese Exclusion Act was repealed
Allowing Chinese immigrants back into the country.