Immigration Act of 1921

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:National_Origins_Act
gptkbp:allows immigration from certain countries
gptkbp:amended_by subsequent immigration laws
gptkbp:created visa categories
gptkbp:effective_date May 19, 1921
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:the_Department_of_Labor
gptkbp:established national origins quota system
gptkbp:examines political discourse
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:the_Immigration_Act_of_1924
gptkbp:historical_debate public forums
Congressional hearings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Immigration Act of 1921
gptkbp:influenced future immigration legislation
gptkbp:influenced_by nativism
World War I outcomes
economic conditions in the U. S.
gptkbp:is_aimed_at reduce immigration from Southern and Eastern Europe
controlling the flow of immigrants
immigrants from Asia
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in historical research
sociologists
gptkbp:is_challenged_by immigrant communities
civil rights advocates
the courts
gptkbp:is_criticized_for discriminatory practices
its impact on families
immigrant rights organizations
its quota system
favoring Northern and Western Europeans
gptkbp:is_discussed_in academic studies
political campaigns
gptkbp:is_implemented_in the Immigration Bureau
gptkbp:is_linked_to the Great Migration
xenophobia
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:labor_unions
human rights activists
progressive reformers
gptkbp:is_part_of the history of U. S. immigration policy
the Americanization movement
the U. S. immigration restriction era
the broader context of U. S. immigration policy
the evolution of immigration law in the U. S.
the legislative response to immigration issues
the historical context of U. S. immigration policy.
gptkbp:is_reflected_in post-World War I sentiments
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:High_School
conservative politicians
nativist groups
gptkbp:led_to increased illegal immigration
gptkbp:mandates 3% of the total number of foreign-born individuals in the U. S. as of 1910
gptkbp:passes_through the 67th United States Congress
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Immigration_Act_of_1924
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Warren_Harding