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Potato Famine begins
Forced over a million Irish people to emmigrate to the U.S -
Gold Rush
Many Chinese migrated to the U.S. because of the Gold Rush -
Anti immigration act
Discriminated against immigrations with rules like, "prohibting Chinese immigrates from testifying white people in court." -
Ellis island
New york harbor that brought in, mostly Europen, over 12 million immigrants -
President William McKinley Assasination
Due to kinley being assasinated by a polish man, congress passed Anarchist Exclusion Act, which was able to exclude any immigrant due to their political belief. -
Angel island
San Fransico bay deporting mostly asains. -
: Californiaʼs Alien Land Law
prohibted alien citizens,specificly asians, from own property in Califorina.
