Immigration by Japanese citizens during the late-1800s sharply declined. This was because Japanese, along with other Asian immigrants were denied citizenship and faced occasional violence when they came to the U.S.
The goal was to cut sharply European immigration to the United States.
the new immigration increased sharply.
Chinese immigration to the United States significantly declined in the 1880s primarily due to the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, which prohibited the immigration of Chinese laborers. This legislation was driven by growing anti-Chinese sentiment and economic competition fears among American workers. The act marked the first significant law restricting immigration based on ethnicity and set a precedent for future immigration restrictions. Consequently, the number of Chinese immigrants dropped sharply as a result of these legal barriers and social discrimination.
the headline in the japan time and mail call the senate vote a "declaration of war" because the new law sharply restricted form the eastern and southern Europe as well as immigrants of Indian, Chinese, and Japanese.
The United States
1921
true or false: The flow of immigrants to America decreased sharply at the turn of the century. False
1921
1921
Immigration by Japanese citizens during the late-1800s sharply declined. This was because Japanese, along with other Asian immigrants were denied citizenship and faced occasional violence when they came to the U.S.
The goal was to cut sharply European immigration to the United States.
Between 1882 and 1883
the new immigration increased sharply.
The events of Sept. 11 transformed life for Muslims in the United States, and the flow of immigrants from countries like Egypt, Pakistan and Morocco thinned sharply. But five years later, as the United States wrestles with questions of terrorism, civil liberties and immigration control, Muslims appear to be moving here again in surprising numbers, according to statistics collected by the Department of Homeland Security and the Census Bureau
Steep means slanted upward or downward sharply, like the line / has a steep increasing vertical angle. See?
sharply