American Immigration Policy, 1924-1952
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical policy period
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:endDate |
1952
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
American Immigration Policy, 1924-1952
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| gptkbp:notableCase |
gptkb:Alien_Registration_Act_of_1940
gptkb:Immigration_Act_of_1924 gptkb:McCarran–Walter_Act gptkb:Tydings–McDuffie_Act gptkb:Displaced_Persons_Act_of_1948 |
| gptkbp:policyFeature |
increased border enforcement
national origins quota system allowed some war refugees after WWII deportation of undocumented immigrants emphasized assimilation excluded Japanese immigrants favored Northern and Western European immigrants introduced security screening for immigrants limited Filipino immigration limited Southern and Eastern European immigration limited refugee admissions maintained family reunification preference required alien registration restricted Asian immigration restricted naturalization for Asians allowed Western Hemisphere immigration outside quota |
| gptkbp:startDate |
1924
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Robert_Divine
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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