Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Immigration_Act_of_1903
gptkb:1882_Immigration_Act |
gptkbp:allows |
immigration from certain countries
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gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:Immigration_and_Nationality_Act_of_1965
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gptkbp:effective_date |
February 5, 1917
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gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:legislation
public health and safety a period of isolationism the 1916 immigration crisis |
gptkbp:established |
literacy test for immigrants
|
gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:the_Immigration_and_Naturalization_Service
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Immigration Act of 1917
|
gptkbp:includes |
provisions for deportation
|
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for |
refugees from war-torn areas
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:World_War_I
xenophobia public opinion on immigration nativist sentiments economic conditions in the U. S. |
gptkbp:introduced |
Asian exclusion
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gptkbp:involved_countries |
control immigration.
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gptkbp:is_a_framework_for |
immigration enforcement
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gptkbp:is_a_way_to |
protect American jobs
control the immigrant population maintain national security |
gptkbp:is_affected_by |
European immigrants
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gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
undesirable immigrants
|
gptkbp:is_challenged_by |
civil rights groups
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gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
family reunification
racial and ethnic discrimination its harsh measures |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
U. S. immigration policy history
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gptkbp:led_to |
increased immigration restrictions
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gptkbp:legislation |
restrict immigration based on nationality
restricted immigration |
gptkbp:notable_for |
U. S. immigration law
|
gptkbp:participants |
economic self-sufficiency
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gptkbp:population_trend |
restrictive immigration policies
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gptkbp:precedent |
future immigration laws
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gptkbp:repealed_by |
gptkb:Immigration_and_Nationality_Act_of_1952
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gptkbp:requires |
immigrants to pay a head tax
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gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:President_Woodrow_Wilson
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gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:U._S._foreign_policy_during_WWI
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gptkbp:threats |
radical political movements
|
gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of |
nationalism in the U. S.
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gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
the Bolshevik Revolution
increased immigration rates the changing demographics of the U. S. the rise of immigration from Southern and Eastern Europe |