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1970 Naturalization Act
The immigrants were eligable to become citizens. -
Congress Reduced Naturalization
Jefferson wanted to get rid of aliens so he ruduced the naturalization. -
Foreign Slave Trade Becomes Illegal; 50,000 Slaves Become First "Illegal Aliens" In the US
This says that first 50,000 slaves became llegal in America. -
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
The treaty addes 525,000 square miles to the United States territory. -
Homestead Act
This act allowed immigrants to purchase land. -
Angel Island Immigration Station Opens
This is where they controled the amounts of people entering the country. -
US Border Potrol Established
The purpose of this was to create security between the borders. -
FDR signs Executive Order 9066
This alowed the American born Japanese to stay and have thier families come too. -
1943 Magnuson Act
This allowed Chinese to be naturalized citizens and were given a quota. -
Bracero Program Ends
They ended the program because immigrants were coming without papers to work in America. -
Armed Forces Naturalization Act
They allowed the immigrant troop to be naturalized. -
Refugee Act of 1980
This act mainly focused on providing a safe place for the regugess.And it also protects them from deportation. -
Immigration Reform and Control Act
Immigrants whe entered the country before January 1, 1982 were granted a stay in the country. -
1996 Illegal Immigration Reform
Allowed some aliens to become citizens of the United States. -
President Obama Signs (DACA)
This allows ariving immigrant children to stay in the country.