Immigration And Education by Essence Rush

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Immigration And Education

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

IMMIGRATION

AND EDUCATION

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1870 Naturalization Act
“Persons of African decent” allowed to become U.S. citizens

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1882 Chinese Exclusion Act
Banned Chinese Employment, immigration and citizenship

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1917 Asiatic barred zone act
Restricted Asian and pacific immigration, homosexuals, criminals, insane persons, and set literacy standard for immigrants 16+

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1924 US BORDER PATROL CREATED

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1942 Bracero Program
5 million Mexican workers hired to work on farms

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1980 Refugee Act
“Person who flees country due to race, religion, nationality, or political opinions”

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