https://padlet.com/z1871601/5e3eilditr476d8m Timeline of major immigration events in the US, Pre-1900 en-us 2022-03-05 21:28:44 UTC 2022-03-05 21:51:35 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f5fa.png z1871601 https://padlet.com/z1871601/5e3eilditr476d8m/wish/2079459748  It restricted naturalization to "free white persons."]]> 2022-03-05 21:43:30 UTC https://padlet.com/z1871601/5e3eilditr476d8m/wish/2079459748 z1871601 https://padlet.com/z1871601/5e3eilditr476d8m/wish/2079459955 The treaty that gave the U.S. what would become states like Arizona, California and New Mexico also extended citizenship to Mexicans living in the newly annexed territory.]]> 2022-03-05 21:44:09 UTC https://padlet.com/z1871601/5e3eilditr476d8m/wish/2079459955 z1871601 https://padlet.com/z1871601/5e3eilditr476d8m/wish/2079461852
The amendment stated that anyone born in the U.S. would automatically become a U.S. citizen.

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This act established the Office of the Superintendent of Immigration within the Treasury Department, the beginning of a national immigration service.

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