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A Short Timeline of Slavery and Refuge in the United States
Slavery events are on the top, refugee events are on the bottom.
Created by
Ibtesam
⟶ Updated 14 Nov 2019 ⟶
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Events
The Bureau of Immigration was established in the US
Immigration Acts of 1917
Amendments to the INA
INS Administrative Asylum Policies
U.N established
Displaced Persons Act of 1948
UN creeates UNHCR
Immigration and Nationality Act
Refugee Act of 1980
Ellis Island Opens
First Slaves Maybe Arrive
First Slaves Definitely Arrive
Slavery Made Illegal in Northwest Territory
Cotton Gin Invented
Federal Fugitive Law
First Slave Revolt is Uncovered
Congress Bans Importation of Slaves
Most Important Slave Uprising in American History
Underground Railroad
Confederacy is founded & Civil War
Emancipation Proclamation
End of Civil War
Periods
The Quota Acts
WWII
Fair Share Refugee Act and World Refugee Year
Creation of Many Agencies