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In 1882 Congress passed a law which in effect stopped immigration from?
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In 1882, Congress passed a law which stopped Immigration from the country of China. This was called the Immigration Act of 1882.
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Which term is the name of a restriction on immigration passed by congress?
The Chinese Exclusion Act
What happened when president Johnson vetoed ( refused to sign ) radical reconstruction laws?
Congress passed the acts over his veto. (APEX)
Which country passed the Neutrality Act?
the United States Congress The Neutrality Acts were a series of acts passed by the United States Congress in the 1930s (specifically 1935, 1936, 1937, and 1939) in response to the growing threats and wars that led to World War II.
How did requirements for readmission to the union change under congressional reconstruction?
Congress passed the Reconstruction Act of 1867
Which Act passed by Congress provides authorization for military construction?
National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
In 1882 Congress passed a law that in effect stopped immigration from where?
The Chinese Exclusion Act
Which term is the name of a restriction on immigration passed by congress?
The Chinese Exclusion Act
What does the law passed by congress in 1921?
Congress passed the Immigration Act of 1921 on May 19, 1921. This was also known as the Johnson Act. It was the first federal law in U.S. history to limit the immigration of Europeans.
Why did immigration into the us drop after 1921?
Government passed the emergency quota act.
What was the result of the campaign of the kearneyites in san francisco?
Congress passed a law prohibiting the immigration of Chinese laborers to America.
What was the first act that congress passed that restricted immigration into the US?
what was th first law passed to limit immigration?
Where in the constitution does it give the President the power to limit immigrants entering the US?
This is not is in the constitution. The constitution gives Congress the power to restrict immigration. The president has the power and the duty to enforce immigration laws passed by Congress. I can not tell you exactly what the immigration laws are, but actions of the president concerning immigration must be based on immigration laws. If not, federal courts can rule them void and disallow them.
What did the us congress do In the wake of anti-Chinese violence in California?
Passed a law prohibiting the immigration of Chinese laborers to America.
What is the effect to congress decides to declare independence?
they passed the stamp act from maresa
What was The first laws that Congress passed to reduce immigration to the US placed restrictions on immigrants from which country?
China (Asians) -Wyiemah Answered this!
Do the U.S. Immigration Laws allow for amnesty for illegal immigrants?
No, new legislation would have to be passed by Congress and the US President's signature.
When was the immigration law passed?
the immigration laws were passed in 1965. That is incorrect, the law was passed in the 1920's.
