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with instructions to treat the Dutch inhabitants generously, to permit them to keep their lands, and to make no interference with their language or religion. Immigration was encouraged and settlements thickened. In 1683 Gov.Thomas Dongansummoned a representative assembly for the province of New York...
Demonstration of control over immigration in the 1800s; Use of statistics data as basis for classifying immigrants based on ethnic grounds; Creation of racial list on February 20, 1907.WeilPatrickEBSCO_AspGeorgetown Immigration Law JournalRaces at the Gate: A Century of Racial Distinctions - Weil ...
Immigration always has been controversial in the United States. More than two centuries ago, Benjamin Franklin worried that too many German immigrants would swamp America’s predominantly British culture. In the mid-1800s, Irish immigrants were scorned as lazy drunks, not to mention Roman Catholics...
While discussing the American dream during a speech in 2013, U.S. President Barack Obama drew a direct connection between home ownership and immigration, saying that immigrants striving to achieve the American dream of owning their own home raises home values, which benefits the economy overall. ...
II. Immigration III. Racial and Ethnic Minorities 1. Blacks A large number of blank people move out of the south to other areas during the period between 1920and1960. The largest of the racial and ethnic minorities in theUnited Statesis the blacks who number about 12.1% of the population....
Immigration always has been controversial in the United States. More than two centuries ago, Benjamin Franklin worried that too many German immigrants would swamp America’s predominantly British culture. In the mid-1800s, Irish immigrants were scorned as lazy drunks, not to mention Roman Catholics...
Exclusion Acts Riots breakout in West over “yellow peril” Gentlemen’s Agreement: Teddy Roosevelt stops Japanese segregation in school In return Japanese stop new immigrants from coming to US Nativist Response Literacy Tests: Disqualified for immigration if they can’t read/write in any language Em...
What caused the race riots in the Unites States in the 1940s? What caused immigration to America in the mid-1800s? What caused the Stono Rebellion? What is chattel slavery? What caused anti-immigrant sentiment to increase in the United States during the 1800s?
04. 1654 Yearning to Breathe Free—Immigration 05. 1676 Near Disaster—King Philip's War 06. 1735 Freedom of the Press—The Zenger Trial 07. 1773 Liberty! The Boston Tea Party 08. 1776 We're Outta Here—Declaring Independence 09. 1777 Game Changer—The Battle of Saratoga 10. 1786 Toward...