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Naturalization Act
Specified that only a free white person could be a US citizen -
Andrew Jackson is Elected
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Geronimo
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Indian Removal Act
Native Americans were forced to leave their homelands. -
Trail of Tears
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Indian Removal Act is repealed
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First prominent conflict begins with Japan
US Navy sailed into a harbor in Tokyo despite strict laws prohibiting it. -
Feudal Japanese Military Government Ends
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Japanese immigration to USA begins
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Chinese Exclusion Act
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Dawes Act
allowed the government to divide reservations into small plots of land for individual Indians, the rest was sold -
Hawaii becomes a US Territory
Lots of japanese people went there for work after gentlemens act.
Labor conditions were bad for japanese workers. They worked on sugar farms and recruited workers from Filipino. -
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Japanese Farming Booms
The Japanese farms begin to have economic force that takes up 10% of all californian farms -
Japanese Students are Segregated from public schools
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Gentlemen's (unofficial) Agreement
An unnoficial agreement to not descriminate against Japenese immigrants -
National Origins Act is passed
A law that severely restricted immigration that targeted places in southern and eastern Europe and Asia -
Worcecester vs Georgia
Only the federal government can interact with native tribes -
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Navajo Code Talkers Were Used
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Pearl Harbor Bombing
The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise attack by the Japanese on the United States against a naval base at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii. -
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Wrongdoings of US Gov are publicised
Cases arise bringing to light the illegality of incarcerating Japanese who had not committed any wrongdoings -
Executive Order 9006 is Signed
Called for the removal of "all possible threats" from the US -
Japanese Removal Officially Begins
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Last Internment Camp is Closed
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National Origins Act is Repealed
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Civil Liberties Act is Signed
The United States Government gives reperations back to those affected by Japenese internment during ww2