Historical Background
Early Immigration Handling
Immigration in early 20th century
Immigration in mid 20th century
Immigration in late 20th to early 21st century
100

Diplomatic purchase that acquired the final territory of the Contiguous United States

What is the Gadsden Purchase?

100

Period where limited federal regulation in immigration took place

What is the Open Borders Era?

100

Reasoning behind initial immigration legislation against East Asian individuals

What is moral turpitude?

100

Program following WW2 made to address labor shortages 

What is the Bracero Program?

100

Foreign Migrants (Whites Excluded) were seen as national security threats by the public due to this series of incidents

What are the 9/11 Terror Attacks?

200

U.S. President from 1845-1849

Who is James Polk?

200

Preliminary restrictive immigration legislation on a federal level

What is the Page Act of 1875?

200

U.S. President who passed oppressive and exclusionary immigration legislation 

Who is Lucifer Incarnate, AKA Woodrow Wilson?

200

This number of foreign nationals were admitted to the United States under a labor program

What is 4.5 million?

200
Governmental program that permitted denying entry of certain immigrants due to the spread of communicable diseases

What is Title 42?

300

Military commander and leader of rebellion who accepted annexation from the opposing side

Who is Samuel Houston? 

300

First Full Scale Ethnic Restrictive Immigration Legislation 

What are the Chinese Exclusion Acts?

300

Legislative act which transferred control over immigration from state to federal level

What is the Immigration Act of 1891?

300

Operation conducted to combat against mass migration brought on by labor programs

What is Operation Wetback?

300

International conflict that led to further militarization of border patrol agents and border expansion

What is the War on Drugs?


400

Continental Conflict which continued American expansion westward

What is the Mexican-American War?

400

Civil War amendment referenced in a Supreme Court case from 1898

What is the 14th amendment?

400

Purpose of a legislative which established quotas and exclusionary regulations

What is Preserving Racial Homogeneity?

400

Legislative Act that ended national quotas and established a immigration preference system

What is the Immigration Act of 1965?

400

Legislative Act that allowed ICE agents to delegate power to local law enforcement

What is the IIRIRA?

500

Founding Father not born in the British-American Colonial Region 

Who is Alexander Hamilton?

500

Supreme Court Case regarding citizenship and children of foreign nationals 

What is United States v. Wong Kim Ark?

500

Belief in improving the genetic population of a nation through the purification and sterilization of foreigners, elderly, disabled, sick, etc.

What is Eugenics/Scientific Racism?

500

Bill of Rights amendment referenced in Supreme Court case from 1975

What is the 4th Amendment?

500

U.S. President was granted authority to deny travel from any country based on this principle 

What is preserving National Security.