the Chinese Exclusion Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:law
gptkbp:allows gptkb:Chinese_laborers
gptkbp:associated_with nativism
gptkbp:can_be_extended_by gptkb:Geary_Act
gptkbp:created Chinese Exclusion Act certificates
gptkbp:date_enacted 1882
gptkbp:duration 10 years
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:historical_context Chinese immigration to the U. S.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Chinese Exclusion Act
gptkbp:impact Chinese immigrants
gptkbp:influenced subsequent immigration laws
gptkbp:influenced_by labor market conditions
gptkbp:is_aimed_at labor competition
gptkbp:is_challenged_by Chinese American activists
gptkbp:is_criticized_for discrimination
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:California
gptkbp:is_motivated_by racial stereotypes
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:labor_unions
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:is_targeted_at Chinese nationals
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Chinese_American_civil_rights_movement
racial profiling of Chinese individuals
gptkbp:legal_status unconstitutional after 1943
gptkbp:part_of U. S. immigration history
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:immigration
racism
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Magnuson_Act
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Immigration_and_Nationality_Act_of_1952
gptkbp:resulted_in decrease in Chinese population in the U. S.
gptkbp:signed_by President Chester A. Arthur
gptkbp:significance first significant law restricting immigration to the United States
gptkbp:was_affecting Chinese culture
Chinese history
Chinese communities
immigration patterns
Chinese traditions
Chinese heritage
Asian American communities
Chinese identity
U. S. history
U. S.-China relations
political discourse in the U. S.
human rights discussions.
Chinese businesses
Chinese families
demographics of the U. S.
legal frameworks in the U. S.
social dynamics in the U. S.
gptkbp:was_challenged_in_court_by Chinese immigrants
gptkbp:was_extended_until 1943
gptkbp:was_influenced_by economic competition
gptkbp:was_part_of broader exclusionary policies
Chinese immigration restrictions
gptkbp:was_supported_by anti-immigrant groups
white laborers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chester_A._Arthur
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3