1924 Immigration Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (120)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:allowed_immigration_from gptkb:Western_Hemisphere
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Immigration_Act_of_1965
subsequent legislation
gptkbp:associated_with Americanization efforts
gptkbp:controversy racial discrimination
discriminatory practices
gptkbp:created gptkb:U._S._Border_Patrol
visa categories
gptkbp:defines immigrant categories
national origins
gptkbp:effective_date May 26, 1924
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:established visa requirements
annual immigration limits
gptkbp:established_quota national origins quota system
gptkbp:exempted certain groups such as diplomats
gptkbp:favored_immigration_from Northern and Western Europe
gptkbp:has_limitations immigration from Asia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1924 Immigration Act
gptkbp:impact Asian immigration
reduced immigration levels
gptkbp:influenced public opinion on immigration
future immigration policies
subsequent immigration laws
gptkbp:influenced_by nativism
gptkbp:is_affected_by gptkb:humanitarian_aid
gptkbp:is_aimed_at reducing immigration from specific countries
preserving American homogeneity
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in gptkb:historians
sociologists
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:the_Red_Scare
gptkbp:is_challenged_by gptkb:human_rights_organizations
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:the_Supreme_Court
courts
immigrant communities
the courts
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:court_cases
gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:is_criticized_for racial discrimination
xenophobia
discriminatory practices
its impact on families
its quota system
its long-term effects on immigration patterns
its long-term effects on diversity
its discriminatory quotas
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:United_States_Congress
public forums
gptkbp:is_designed_to preserve American homogeneity
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:media_outlets
academic literature
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_records
gptkb:government_records
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by gptkb:scholars
gptkbp:is_examined_in gptkb:political_debates
sociological studies
legal studies
policy analysts
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:Department_of_Labor
gptkb:U._S._Immigration_Service
gptkbp:is_influential_in shaping immigration attitudes
gptkbp:is_linked_to national security concerns
xenophobia
gptkbp:is_motivated_by economic concerns
political concerns
social concerns
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:labor_unions
immigrant advocacy groups
liberal politicians
gptkbp:is_promoted_by gptkb:political_leaders
restrictionists
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:political_debates
gptkb:political_speeches
gptkbp:is_targeted_at Asians
immigrants from Greece
immigrants from Hungary
immigrants from Italy
immigrants from Poland
immigrants from Russia
gptkbp:led_to immigration reform debates
increased illegal immigration
gptkbp:limited_immigration_from Southern and Eastern Europe
gptkbp:passes_through the context of post-World War I America
gptkbp:public_perception immigration issues
on immigration issues
gptkbp:purpose restrict immigration to the United States
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:1921_Emergency_Quota_Act
American immigration policy
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Immigration_and_Nationality_Act_of_1952
gptkbp:resulted_in family separation
decrease in immigration numbers
gptkbp:set_annual_limit 164,000 immigrants
165,000 immigrants
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Calvin_Coolidge
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:eugenics_movement
gptkb:social_movements
economic conditions
World War I aftermath
gptkbp:was_part_of the Great Migration
American immigration history
broader immigration reform
the broader eugenics movement
the legislative history of the U. S.
the U. S. legislative framework
the history of U. S. immigration policy
the U. S. immigration system
the Great Migration context
1920s immigration policy
nativist backlash
American immigration policy history
the Immigration Act series
the larger eugenics movement
gptkbp:was_supported_by gptkb:business
nativist groups
nativist organizations
racial purity advocates
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1921_Immigration_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4