Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
GPTKB entity
Properties (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:allows |
Chinese_laborers
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
Chinese_American_history
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gptkbp:civicEngagement |
Chinese_American_activism
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gptkbp:consequences |
Family separation
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gptkbp:controversy |
Congressional hearings
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gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Influence_on_Chinese_American_identity
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Films_and_literature_about_Chinese_Americans
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gptkbp:duration |
10 years
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gptkbp:economicImpact |
Labor shortages in industries
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkb:Magnuson_Act December 17, 1943 |
gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:U.S._Immigration_and_Customs_Enforcement
Immigration officials |
gptkbp:expansion |
gptkb:Geary_Act
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studies on immigration policy
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
Anti-Chinese_sentiment_in_the_United_States
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Late 19th century
Long-term effects on immigration policy Racial discrimination in law |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Symbol of racial exclusion
Congressional_records |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
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gptkbp:impact |
Increased racial discrimination
Chinese_immigrants |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
Labor market competition
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gptkbp:inspiration |
Subsequent immigration laws
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gptkbp:internationalClassification |
Criticism_from_China
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gptkbp:judges |
Supreme_Court_cases
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gptkbp:ledTo |
Chinese_American_community_formation
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gptkbp:legacy |
Foundation for future immigration restrictions
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gptkbp:legalStatus |
Unconstitutional after 1943
Banned_entry_of_Chinese_laborers |
gptkbp:legislation |
Part of broader immigration policy
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Chinese_Exclusion_Repeal_Act
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gptkbp:opposedBy |
Civil rights activists
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gptkbp:politicalAffiliation |
Nativism_in_the_U.S.
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gptkbp:publicAccess |
Protests and petitions
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gptkbp:publicPerception |
Negative_stereotypes_of_Chinese_immigrants
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gptkbp:purpose |
Economic downturns
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gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Chinese_Massacre_of_1871
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
Immigration Act of 1924
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gptkbp:resultedIn |
Legal challenges in courts
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gptkbp:significance |
First significant law restricting immigration to the United States
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gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
Increased_community_organization_among_Chinese_Americans
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gptkbp:supportedBy |
Labor_unions
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gptkbp:targets |
Chinese_women
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gptkbp:yearEstablished |
May 6, 1882
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