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| Violent anti-jewish riots in Russia |
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a Supreme Court ruling that held that states and local school districts can’t deny public school admission to undocumented immigrant children. |
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migration that offsets falling native-born birthrates. Many low-fertility countries, like those in Europe, need this so as not to suffer future labor shortages.
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refers to money migrants working abroad send back to support family members living in the home country. |
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After the San Francisco earthquake of 1906 destroyed birth records, many Mainland Chinese gained entrance to the US as so-called ___________________
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set strict quotas on immigration from Southern and Eastern Europe and barred immigration of most Asian migrants. It did not impose quotas on immigration from Mexico, Central and South America.
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. When state laws that make the lives of undocumented immigrants so difficult that they voluntarily leave
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| Cheng Chui Ping was a chinese smuggler also known as a "snakehead" who ran a sophisticated human smuggling operation from 1984-2000. She was caught in Hong Kong. She is most known for the "Golden Venture" where 286 would-be immigrants were found in its hold. |
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| Ammended Immigration and Nationality Act by providing permanent and systematic procedure for immigrant admission into the United States. |
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| The term also refers to the process of foreign nationals immigrating to a new country under laws permitting their reunification with family members already living in the destination country. T |
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