AS AM 2 Study Guide - Final Guide: Cable Act, Southern Democrats, White Nationalism

• School: UCSB
• Department: Asian American Studies
• Course: AS AM 2
• Professor: John S.W.Park

Document Summary

Week 1 themes in american immigration history. The naturalization act of 1790: only "free white persons" shall be eligible to naturalize into american citizenship. Excluded native americans, indentured servants, slaves, free blacks, White -- vague --> "suspect whites" --> "passing into whiteness" The gold rush --> chinese migration to california 1849 - 1882. The gentleman"s agreement of 1907: do not restrict japanese migration, japanese cannot sent more immigrants. The cable act of 1922: loss of citizenship for women who married an. The tydings-mcduffle act of 1934: filipino independence. The filipino repatriation act of 1935: grants for filipino children to return. "unadulterated american race", the exclusion of "worthless race types" Immigration act of 1921, 1924: national origins system. Jim crow rules 1880 - 1970: racial segregation. White nationalism in american politics 1890 - 1940. The election of franklin d. roosevelt in 1932 (democrats): new deal. The rise of international fascist movements 1930s. Women and mexicans into mainstream labor force.