1882 Immigration Act

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Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chester_A._Arthur
gptkbp:addressed labor market concerns
gptkbp:allows gptkb:Chinese_laborers
certain classes of immigrants
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Immigration_Act_of_1917
gptkbp:applies_to Chinese immigrants
gptkbp:created immigration quotas
gptkbp:effective_date 1882
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
protect American jobs
gptkbp:enforces federal authorities
gptkbp:historical_debate gptkb:legislation
gptkb:academic_circles
Supreme Court cases
public forums
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1882 Immigration Act
gptkbp:impact gptkb:Chinese_Exclusion_Act
gptkbp:influenced_by economic factors
nativism
social attitudes
gptkbp:is_aimed_at Asian immigrants
controlling immigration
gptkbp:is_associated_with xenophobia
gptkbp:is_challenged_by gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:legal_battles
Chinese immigrants
gptkbp:is_cited_in subsequent immigration legislation
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkb:battle
racial discrimination
its long-term effects
its impact on families
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:Immigration_Bureau
federal regulations
gptkbp:is_influential_in immigration policy development
shaping immigration discourse
gptkbp:is_motivated_by economic competition
gptkbp:is_opposed_by labor rights advocates
progressive reformers
immigrant rights groups
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Chinese_Exclusion_era
gptkb:Chinese_Exclusion_legislation
immigration reform efforts
U. S. legislative history
U. S. immigration history
broader anti-Asian sentiment
nativist policies
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:labor_unions
gptkb:High_School
nativist groups
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Chinese_immigrant_exclusion
legal challenges in courts
Chinese immigration decline
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:passes_through the House and Senate
gptkbp:precedent future immigration laws
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Immigration_Act_of_1903
gptkbp:resulted_in increased immigration restrictions
gptkbp:signed_by President Chester A. Arthur