Naturalization Act of 1802

GPTKB entity

Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:amended_by subsequent decades
Naturalization Act of 1813
subsequent naturalization acts
gptkbp:born application and oath of allegiance
gptkbp:contributed_to American identity formation
gptkbp:discusses nationality and citizenship
gptkbp:effective_date 1802
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
the Second Party System
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Naturalization Act of 1802
gptkbp:impact American demographics
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Naturalization_Act_of_1790
political climate of the early 1800s
gptkbp:is_aimed_at encouraging immigration
gptkbp:is_cited_in court cases regarding citizenship
gptkbp:is_considered a significant legislative act
a foundational law in U. S. immigration history
gptkbp:is_criticized_for exclusion of non-white immigrants
gptkbp:is_part_of U. S. legal history
the history of U. S. immigration policy
early American legal framework
gptkbp:is_referenced_in legal discussions on citizenship
gptkbp:is_related_to the concept of naturalization
gptkbp:jurisdiction federal courts
gptkbp:legislation immigration laws
gptkbp:nationality free white persons
gptkbp:registration foreign-born residents
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Naturalization_Act_of_1870
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Naturalization_Act_of_1795
gptkbp:residence 5 years
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkbp:significance expanded citizenship eligibility
gptkbp:specifies 2 years prior to naturalization
gptkbp:transfer_fee $2
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Naturalization_Act_of_1790
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4