National Origins Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (124)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Herbert_Hoover
gptkbp:affects immigration from Asia
immigration from Southern and Eastern Europe
gptkbp:aims_to restrict immigration
gptkbp:allows immigration from certain countries
immigration from specific countries
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:1952_Mc_Carran-Walter_Act
various legislative acts
gptkbp:contributed_to racial discrimination in immigration policy
gptkbp:controversy discrimination based on nationality
racial and ethnic discrimination
gptkbp:created visa restrictions
gptkbp:depicted_in a response to immigration trends
gptkbp:effective_date 1924
May 26, 1924
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
1924
gptkbp:enforces immigration officers
gptkbp:established national origins quota system
immigration quotas based on 1890 census
gptkbp:examines legal textbooks
historical documentaries
gptkbp:historical_context post-World War I America
gptkbp:historical_debate gptkb:legislation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National Origins Act
gptkbp:impact immigration patterns to the United States
reduced immigration from Africa
reduced immigration from Asia
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for immigrants from Western Hemisphere
gptkbp:influenced subsequent immigration laws
subsequent immigration legislation
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:the_Red_Scare
gptkb:eugenics_movement
racial theories
nativism
xenophobia
World War I aftermath
gptkbp:influences demographics of the United States
gptkbp:is_affected_by refugees from Europe
gptkbp:is_aimed_at Southern and Eastern Europeans
restricting immigration
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in gptkb:Historical_Society
sociological studies
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:Great_Migration
the rise of immigration quotas
gptkbp:is_challenged_by gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:human_rights_advocates
gptkb:legal_case
courts
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:academic_research
gptkbp:is_considered a turning point in immigration policy
a significant immigration law
a significant law in U. S. history
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:Historical_Society
gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkb:battle
xenophobia
discriminatory practices
its discriminatory nature
its long-term effects on immigration
its racial biases
its long-term effects on diversity
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:archaeological_site
academic literature
newspapers
political scientists
gptkbp:is_documented_in government archives
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:Immigration_Bureau
gptkb:U._S._Department_of_Labor
gptkbp:is_linked_to American exceptionalism
American nationalism
racial purity theories
gptkbp:is_motivated_by economic concerns
cultural concerns
political concerns
gptkbp:is_noted_for its impact on immigration policy
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to gptkb:Immigration_Act_of_1921
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:labor_unions
immigrant rights activists
progressive reformers
gptkbp:is_part_of American immigration history
the larger context of the 1920s
1920s immigration restrictions
the American immigration debate
20th century American legislation
the history of U. S. immigration restrictions
American isolationism in the 1920s
the 1920s immigration restriction movement
the 1920s political climate
the Great Migration context
the history of U. S. immigration laws
gptkbp:is_promoted_by gptkb:eugenics_movement
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:military_conflict
gptkb:political_speeches
gptkbp:is_reflected_in cultural attitudes towards immigrants
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:Politician
gptkb:High_School
nativist groups
gptkbp:led_to increased illegal immigration
increased immigration from Mexico
increased immigration from Northern and Western Europe
changes in immigration patterns
gptkbp:legal_issue Asians
Southern and Eastern Europeans
gptkbp:legislation shaped U. S. immigration laws
gptkbp:mandates national origins quota system
2% of the 1890 census population
gptkbp:part_of Immigration policy of the United States
U. S. immigration policy history
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:eugenics_movement
gptkb:Immigration_Act_of_1921
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Immigration_and_Nationality_Act_of_1965
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Immigration_and_Nationality_Act_of_1965
gptkbp:resulted_in decrease in immigration from certain countries
decrease in immigration from Europe
demographic changes in the U. S.
gptkbp:rival Northern and Western Europeans
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Calvin_Coolidge
President Calvin Coolidge
gptkbp:subject legal challenges