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- It was first introduced by Senator Ted Kennedy in 1989. It was a national reform of the Immigration and Nationality act of 1965.

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nearly 1 million immigrants are now legally admitted each year

there is a lottery program that randomly assigned a number of  visas to people from countries who hadn’t recently immigrated to America.

race/country origin

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1986 Immigration Reform Act -
* This law made it harder to immigrate
* Created stricter standards for immigrating, like needing a clean criminal or being able to pass basic knowledge tests about the US.
* Granted about 2.5 million illegal immigrants green cards
* Revised the criminal penalty for transporting illegal immigrants over the US border
* Mental Ability and Morality

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-This law made it harder for immigrants to immigrate to the United States.
-The "Know-Nothing" Party take a strong stance against immigration and immigrants.
-Because so many people were immigrating because of the Irish Potato Famine, they tried to change the law so that immigrants could not become a U.S. citizen until they resided in the U.S for 25 years instead of 5 years.
-As a national political entity, the "Know-Nothing" party called for restrictions on immigration which made it harder for immigrants to immigrate to the U.S.
-Race/country of origin

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-This law makes it easier to immigrate
-provides transportation for the workers
- they get paid the same amount US workers get paid. (they have the same rights as an American farmer-insures equality.)
-was a series of laws and diplomatic agreements that insured the safety of immigrants so they wont be treated unfairly.
-jobs/working

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This law made it harder at the time because of the Great Depression.

Had to do with Jobs/Working

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- The Mexican Repatriation was a mass deportation of Mexicans and Mexican-Americans from the United States.

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 The Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1975

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 The Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1975

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it makes it harder for immigrants because they were always feared of being killed or put in jail even though they were initially helped by others

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Makes it a easier for immigrants with good morals to get citizenship but harder for people with a bad name to stay in Ameriva==ca

-Allows asian immigrants to become citizens
-Allows US to deny people with bad morals into the country

-This law kept being remade, 1965,1990

-This law has most to do with the job you have, the life you have.

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U.S. workers didn’t want to compete against Mexicans for those few jobs that existed.

500,000- 1,000,000 Mexicans and Mexican Americans were deported

jobs/working

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- Made it harder to immigrate from China.
-  Was the first and only law to explicitly suspend immigration for a specific nationality.
- Prohibited Chinese laborers, no matter how skilled in mining, from entering the country

- Race/country of origin

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raceIt makes it much harder for the Japanese to immigrate to the US
California schools will stop discrimination against Japanese students,
This law has mostly to do with race/country of origin

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- This law makes it harder to immigrate
- It was the first law to ban immigrants for their political beliefs.
- Banned immigrants included, "idiots, insane people, and people likely to become public charges"
- Also called the Anarchist Exclusion Act, leveling fees on arrivals to help pay for immigration services, and strengthening the government’s powers to pursue, round up, and deport anarchists found within the United States.

This law has mostly to do with the Mental Ability or Morality.

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This law made it easier to immigrate.
- targeted how many immigrants came in from specific countries
- first time gives preference to those who have relatives in the US or those fleeing political persecution
- It is also known as the Hart- Cellar Act and it was the first law that committed the US to accept immigrants of all nationalities on an equal basis
- this law has to do with race/ country of origin

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1921/1924 Immigration Acts -
* This law made it harder to immigrate
* Places a maximum limit on the amount of immigrants allowed into the US
* This allows a continuous flow of immigrants from Northern Europe while limiting immigrants from South and East Europe
* The immigration act is also called the Johnson–Reed Act
* Race & Country of Origin

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SAMPLE FOR YOU - Naturalization Act of 1790

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SAMPLE FOR YOU - Naturalization Act of 1790

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(DID IT MAKE IT EASIER OR HARDER TO IMMIGRATE?)
- This law made it harder to immigrate
(2 FACTS FROM MY CARD)
- First law ever that addressed how immigrants became citizens
-Only allowed "free, WHITE immigrants to become citizens" (couldn't if you were Native Americans, servants)
(ONE OUTSIDE FACT I FOUND)
-immigrants had to wait FIVE years before they could become a citizen and had to show good character

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- It makes it much harder because during this time not everyone was taught how to read. For example, many Asians were sent back home because they could not read, which made it harder for people to get through Ellis Island.

Fact 1: This banned MOST Asian immigrants.

Fact 2:  This was the first time any criteria is used to deny immigrants aside from mental or physical illness.

Outside fact I found: It is also is known as the Asiatic Barred Zone Act.

*Mental Ability or Morality*

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Helped People Get In the U.S

1) Helped European Refugees who were displaced in their country from WW2.

2)Allowed 200K people to enter U.S permanently.

3) President Harry Truman Signed The Act.

4) Law has mostly to do with needing a Safe haven