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1882, Ellis island opens to recive incoming immigrants. Can process up to 7,000 daily.

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1st immigrant to be registered. Given a 10$ gold coin. Ships were welcomed warmly and a party of sorts was held.

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Limits # of Chinese allowed in America. Took low paying jobs to pay off loans and send money home. Americans resented the Chinese for putting them out of jobs.

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Start coming in 1850 to work goldmines, farming, factories and built the railroads.

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The congress passed laws to limit the number of Chinese arriving in the u.s

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The Hays administration appointed u.s. diplomat James b angell to from new treaty with China.

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The literacy test.
Superior stock

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Attitude toward immigration are constantly shifting.

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More then 50,000 Germans could come to the country annually.

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The act barred all immigrants from Asia.

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The Mass Repatriation Acts of 1954 and 1965 in the U.S.

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The Mass Repatriation Acts of 1954 and 1965 in the U.S.

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In 1940 there were many racial ideas about Mexican immigrants.

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The Mass Repatriation Acts of 1954 and 1965 in the U.S.

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The Mass Repatriation Acts of 1954 and 1965 in the U.S.

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The Mexican government lacked power.

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The Mass Repatriation Acts of 1954 and 1965 in the U.S.

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The Mass Repatriation Acts of 1954 and 1965 in the U.S.

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In 1954 a government campaign returned 13 million illegal Mexican workers to Mexico.

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The Mass Repatriation Acts of 1954 and 1965 in the U.S.

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The Mass Repatriation Acts of 1954 and 1965 in the U.S.

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About 88 bracero workers died of sunstroke as a result of a deportation roundup that had taken place in 112 degree heat.

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The 1917 act also increased the tax paid by new immigrants.

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In 1922 the restrictive act was rewened for another 2 years and let immigrants travel.

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Congress members started to debate immigration in 1924.

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Percent dropped to 2 percent of nationality in The United States.