5 févr. 1917 - Feb 5, 1917

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The veto to allow limitations being set to immigration was initiated over President Woodrow Wilson. The specific immigrants were supposedly Asian countries. This also requires a literate test for any immigrant over 16. It also “bars convicted criminals, alcoholics, anarchists, those with contagious diseases and epileptics” (1).

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