ETST 012 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Immigration And Nationality Act Of 1965, Model Minority, Dream Act
15 Jul 2018
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Etst 012 lecture 11: model minority myth and american ideas of freedom. Lecture 2. 9: introduction to model minority myth and american ideals of freedom. Removed racial and national barriers to us immigration. Opened us immigration beyond a limited quota system to attract persons from any country, with the aim of reuniting immigrant families and attracting highly-skilled workers (doctors, engineers, computer scientists, etc) Set restrictions to 17k per country per year, with exceptions for relatives of us citizens. In the three decades after the 1965 immigration act, more than 18 million legal immigrants entered the us, more than three times the number admitted over the preceding 30 years (from, in descending order: mexico, philippines, korea, the. 1986- immigration reform act those seeking legal immigration. Attempted to enforce immigration policy and create more possibilities for. Increased total level of immigration to 700,000/year; provided admission to immigrants from underrepresented countries. 1996- illegal immigration reform and immigrant responsibility act (iiraira)
