ASIA AM 10 Lecture 13: Week 7 Monday lecture notes: Exclusion and 1965 Immigration Act
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Week 7 monday: exclusion and 1965: overview, lifting of exclusion linked to us ideologies on world stage, wwii, cold war, capitalism, imperialism, militarism, changes in immigration policies impacted asian american communities after. 1965: world war ii, chinese allies against japan during wwii, contradictory to exclude allies while fighting against nazis and fascism, repeal of exclusion, magnuson act (1943, lifted chinese exclusion. Immigration quota set at 105 per year (exclusion is still in effect in practice: allowed naturalization, 1882-1843 is the official period of chinese exclusion, luce-celler act (1946, allowed naturalization and immigration of south asians and filipinos. Immigration quotas at 100 per year per group: mccarran-walter act (1952, allowed naturalization and immigration of koreans and japanese. Immigration quotas at 100 per year per group: small quotas effectively left exclusion in effect, quotas not always filled, exclusion truly not lifted until 1965, 1965 immigration act. Will not be tested on listing these: 1. Adult, unmarried children of us citizens: 2.
