Chinese Exclusion Act (1923)
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Government_of_India
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gptkbp:affects |
gptkb:Chinese_immigrants
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gptkbp:commemoratedBy |
apology by Canadian government in 2006
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Canada
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gptkbp:dateEnacted |
July 1, 1923
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_Canada
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
part of anti-Chinese sentiment in Canada
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Chinese Exclusion Act (1923)
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gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Humiliation_Day
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gptkbp:provides |
excluded diplomats, students, merchants, and special cases
banned most Chinese immigration required registration of all Chinese in Canada |
gptkbp:purpose |
to prohibit Chinese immigration to Canada
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gptkbp:repealedBy |
gptkb:Canadian_Citizenship_Act_(1947)
May 14, 1947 |
gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:Chinese_Immigration_Act_(1885)
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Chinese_Canadians
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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