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Alien and Sedition Acts
Four laws that limited immigrant rights extremely. -
Chinese Exclusion Act
Suspended Chinese immigration and led to the banning of Chinese immigrants -
Alien Contract Labor Laws
Prohibited from letting people pay for the transportation of foreign laborers into the U.S. -
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Regulated immigration into the States -
Ellis Island Established as Checkpoint for immigrant arrival
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Japan and U.S. sign Gentlemens Agreement
Japan cannot give passports to Japanese unless they were Buisnessmen and Professional men. U.S. agrees to stop segregation between Japanese and White chilidren in San Francisco -
Immigration Act of 1917
Banned undisirables such as 'Homosexuals,Idiots,Feeble-Minded Persons, Crimminals, Epileptics,Insane Persons, Alchoholics, Professional Beggars, all persons Mentally or Physically defective' -
Anarchist Act
Excludes submersive aliens -
Quota System Introduced
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The Chinese Exclusion Repeal Act
Allowed the immigration of Chinese into America and allowed Chinese who were already here to become Naturalized -
War Brides Act
