To Be or Not to Be....AMERICAN! By muneeba123 Period: Jan 1, 1600 to Jan 1, 1750 1600 - 1750 Apr 10, 1606 First Charter of Virginia The first permanent established British colony in the New World. Period: Jan 1, 1750 to Jan 1, 1800 1750-1800 Mar 26, 1790 An Act to Establish a Uniform Rule of Naturalization Period: Jan 1, 1800 to Jan 1, 1850 1800-1850 Jan 1, 1808 Act to Prohibit the Importation of Slaves Jan 1, 1846 Irish Potato Famine Period: Jan 1, 1850 to Jan 1, 1900 1850 - 1900 May 6, 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act Period: Jan 1, 1900 to Jan 1, 1950 1900 - 1950 Feb 5, 1917 Immigration Act of 1917 May 26, 1924 National Origins Act of 1924 Feb 19, 1942 Executive Order 9066 Period: Jan 1, 1950 to Jan 1, 2000 1950 - 2000 Dec 24, 1952 McCarran-Walter Immigration Act Oct 3, 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act Apr 1, 1980 Refugee Act Nov 6, 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act
