National Origins Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (127)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:affects immigration from Asia
immigration from Southern and Eastern Europe
gptkbp:aims_to restrict immigration
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:date_enacted 1924
May 26, 1924
gptkbp:depicted_in a response to immigration trends
gptkbp:discriminated_against Asians
Southern and Eastern Europeans
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
1924
gptkbp:enforces immigration officers
gptkbp:established national origins quota system
gptkbp:established_quota national origins quota system
gptkbp:establishes national origins quota system
immigration quotas based on 1890 census
gptkbp:has_limitations immigration from certain countries
immigration from specific countries
gptkbp:historical_context post-World War I America
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 racial theories
nativism
gptkbp:influences demographics of the United States
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of legal challenges
gptkbp:is_affected_by refugees from Europe
gptkbp:is_aimed_at restricting immigration
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in gptkb:historians
sociological studies
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:Great_Migration
the rise of immigration quotas
gptkbp:is_challenged_by gptkb:human_rights_advocates
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
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:scholars
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
yes
xenophobia
discriminatory practices
its discriminatory nature
its racial biases
its long-term effects on diversity
gptkbp:is_critiqued_by gptkb:historians
its long-term effects on immigration
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:historical_texts
academic literature
newspapers
political scientists
gptkbp:is_documented_in government archives
gptkbp:is_examined_in legal textbooks
historical documentaries
gptkbp:is_favored_by Northern and Western Europeans
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:labor_unions
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
immigrant rights activists
progressive reformers
gptkbp:is_part_of American immigration history
20th century American legislation
the history of U. S. immigration restrictions
gptkbp:is_promoted_by gptkb:eugenics_movement
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:political_debates
gptkb:political_speeches
gptkbp:is_reflected_in cultural attitudes towards immigrants
gptkbp:is_supported_by nativist groups
gptkbp:is_targeted_at Southern and Eastern Europeans
gptkbp:led_to increased illegal immigration
increased immigration from Mexico
increased immigration from Northern and Western Europe
changes in immigration patterns
gptkbp:legislation shaped U. S. immigration laws
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:set_quota 2% of the 1890 census population
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Calvin_Coolidge
President Calvin Coolidge
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:the_Red_Scare
gptkb:eugenics_movement
xenophobia
World War I aftermath
gptkbp:was_part_of American immigration history
the larger context of the 1920s
1920s immigration restrictions
the American immigration debate
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:was_supported_by gptkb:political_leaders
gptkb:business
nativist groups
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Herbert_Hoover
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3