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1862
The Homestead Act provides land to settlers . -
1870 Fifteenth amendment
The fifteenth amendment is ratified granting voting rights for citezens. -
1880 Chinese Exclusion act
Rejects all chines immigration to the U.S for ten years. -
Immigration act of 1882
Taxes all immigrants 50 cents from wherever they enter the U.S. -
Alien contract labor law
The law states that no person can bring in immigrants to preform labor. -
The Geary act
The Geary act extends the chinese act for another ten years -
The Naturalization act
Makes that learning the english language a requirement for citezens. -
The Expatration act
States that any american woman that marries an immigrant loses her citezenship. -
Californias alen land law
Immigrants are not able to property in a state. -
Immigration act on 1917
Restrics immigrants form asia by creating a barrier. -
The Jones Shafroth act
This act grants U.S citizenship to puerto ricans. -
The Emergency Quota act
Restricts immigration from a given country to 3% -
The Cable act
Partially repeals the expatration act. -
Immigration act of 1924
Limits annual european immigration tp 2% of the number of people living in the country. -
The Orientel Exclusion act
Prohibits immigration from asia -
The Tydings-mcduffe act
Grantes the phillipines independence from the United States -
The Alien Registration act
Requires fingerprints of all immigrants in the United States
