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	Federal Immigration Laws 1800-1900
		The Naturalization Act of 1790 was the first law passed by Congress that attempted to regulate on a national level the naturalization of immigrants.
		The Naturalization Act of 1798 increased the residency requirement for American citizenship from five to fourteen years, required aliens to declare their intent to acquire citizenship five years before it could be granted, and made persons from ‘enemy’ nations ineligible for naturalization.
		Naturalization Act of 1802 which restored citizenship requirements to five years rather than the fourteen as was required by the Act of 1798.
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	AllRefer.com - Alien and Sedition Acts (U.S. History) - Encyclopedia
		Most controversial, however, was the Sedition Act, devised to silence Republican criticism of the Federalists.
		The Alien and Sedition Acts provoked the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions and did much to unify the Republican party and to foster Republican victory in the election of 1800.
		The Republican-controlled Congress repealed the Naturalization Act in 1802; the others were allowed to expire (1800–1801).
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/A/AlienNSe.html (273 words)

	Alien and Sedition Acts of the United States 1798.
		An Act supplementary to and to amend the act, entitled "An act to establish an uniform rule of naturalization;" and to repeal the act heretofore passed on that subject.
		That if any person shall be prosecuted under this act, for the writing or publishing any libel aforesaid, it shall be lawful for the defendant, upon the trial of the cause, to give in evidence in his defence, the truth of the matter contained in the publication charged as a libel.
		That the expiration of the act shall not prevent or defeat a prosecution and punishment of any offence against the law, during the time it shall be in force.
	www.napoleon-series.org /research/government/legislation/c_alien.html (1221 words)

	Naturalization act 1798 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		A parallel to the Sedition Act of 1798 was the Sedition Act of 1918.
		Naturalization Act June 18, 1798 An Act supplementary to and to amend the act, instituted "An act to establish an uniform rule of naturalization;...
		A Philadelphian Response to the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798
	1111.fznr.info (972 words)

	East St. Louis City Court Naturalization Papers Index (1874-1906)
		The Naturalization Act of May 16, 1790, required a two year residence in the United States and one year residence in the state where the naturalization was granted.
		The 1795 act was supplemented and amended by one of the most stringent naturalization laws ever enacted in the United States, the Act of 1798, which increased the residency requirements to fourteen years.
		Since naturalization records could be filed in any court of record and a petitioner may have moved several times between filing his/her declaration of intent and receiving his/her final naturalization papers, these records may not have been filed in the same location.
	www.cyberdriveillinois.com /departments/archives/eslnat.html (1409 words)

	Open Collections Program: Immigration to the United States, 1789-1930: Timeline
		The Naturalization Act of 1790 establishes a uniform rule of naturalization and a two-year residency requirement for aliens who are "free white persons" of "good moral character" (March 26, 1790).
		Considered one of the Alien and Sedition Acts, the Naturalization Act of 1798 permits Federalist President John Adams to deport foreigners deemed to be dangerous and increases the residency requirements to 14 years to prevent immigrants, who predominantly voted for the Republican Party, from becoming citizens (June 25, 1798).
		The Naturalization Act of 1906 standardizes naturalization procedures, makes some knowledge of the English language a requirement for citizenship, and establishes the Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization in the Commerce Department to oversee national immigration policy.
	ocp.hul.harvard.edu /immigration/dates.html (1569 words)

	Naturalization Information
		Naturalization is the process whereby a person becomes a national of a nation, or a citizen of a country, other than the one of his birth.
		The first naturalization Act (drafted by Thomas Jefferson) used the phrases "natural born" and "native born" interchangeably.
		The Naturalization Act of 1798, part of the Alien and Sedition Acts, was passed by the Federalists and extended the residency requirement from five to fourteen years.
	www.bankdynamic.com /laws/naturalization.html (766 words)

	Naturalization and Citizenship - Legal Research
		Citizenship by naturalization is a privilege to be given, qualified, or withheld as Congress may determine; an individual may claim it as a right only upon compliance with the terms Congress imposes.
		Any naturalized person who takes this oath with mental reservations or conceals or misrepresents beliefs, affiliations, and conduct, which under the law disqualify one for naturalization, is subject, upon these facts being shown in a proceeding brought for the purpose, to have his certificate of naturalization cancelled.
		The failure of the statute, the Court held, was that it impermissibly distinguished between native-born and naturalized citizens, denying the latter the equal protection of the laws.
	law.onecle.com /constitution/article-1/35-naturalization-and-citizenship.html (3675 words)

	Naturalization act of 1798 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Virginia; Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions; The Sedition Act of 1798; Naturalization Act of 1798.
		The Naturalization Act of 1798, part of the Alien and Sedition Acts, was passed by the Federalists and extended the residency requirement from five to...
		The Act of 1798 was repealed by the Naturalization Act of April 14, 1802, and reestablished the five-year residency requirement.
	1943.fznr.info (996 words)

	Naturalization - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Naturalization, process by which a state confers its citizenship or nationality on a foreigner.
		The Naturalization Act, raising from 5 to 14 the number of years of...
		Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS), former agency of the United States Department of Justice that administered the federal laws relating...
	encarta.msn.com /Naturalization.html (150 words)

	Alien and Sedition Acts at AllExperts
		The Alien and Sedition Acts were acts of Congress passed during the administration of President John Adams; his signature made them into law on July 14, 1798.
		For example, the Republicans and a number of moderate Federalists successfully added language to the Sedition Act that by its terms required "a false, scandalous and malicious writing", pointing to the trial of John Peter Zenger that established that colonial courts might treat truth as a defense to libel.
		The Alien and Sedition Acts were not appealed to the Supreme Court for review, though individual Supreme Court Justices, sitting in circuit, heard many of the cases prosecuting opponents of the Federalists.
	en.allexperts.com /e/a/al/alien_and_sedition_acts.htm (1380 words)

	Judiciary act of 1798 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		It is the Alien Enemy Act of 1798, one of the Alien and Sedition Acts...
		619 In enacting the Judiciary Act of 1789,...
		The Virginia and Kentucky Resolves nullified the Sedition Act of 1798.
	918.fznr.info (1148 words)

	Naturalization act of 1802 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The Alien and Sedition Acts, with the exception of the Naturalization Act that was repealed in 1802, eventually expired in the beginning of Jefferson's Term...
		Naturalization Act of 1870 this clause is virtually repealed with regard to all persons who obtain a certificate of naturalization.
		That act was passed on Oct. 14, 1940, to consolidate and restate the laws of the United States regarding citizenship, naturalization, and expatriation, and,...
	1233.fznr.info (1010 words)

	Informat.io on Alien And Sedition Acts
		The Alien and Sedition Acts were a series of laws passed by the Federalists in 1798 during the administration of President John Adams.
		While Jefferson did denounce the Sedition Act as a violation of the First Amendment of the United States Bill of Rights, which protected the right of free speech, his main argument on the unconstitutionality of the act was that it violated the rights of the States, as promised in the Tenth Amendment.
		An Act to Establish an Uniform Rule of Naturalization (Naturalization Act of 1798), June 181798 ch.
	www.informat.io /?title=alien-and-sedition-acts (1446 words)

	Naturalization Records for Genealogy from the Wisconsin Historical Society
		Naturalization is the legal procedure by which an alien becomes a citizen of the United States.
		Naturalization records may provide a vital link for tracing an ancestor to his or her country of origin and can be a rich source of information about the immigrant and his or her family.
		These statutes were revised in 1795 and again in 1798, but it was the Naturalization Act of 1802 which established the three-part naturalization process which remains in effect today.
	www.wisconsinhistory.org /genealogy/natlzn (561 words)

	naturalization. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		official act by which a person is made a national of a country other than his or her native one.
		The act introduced seditious behavior, discovery of fraud, and prolonged absences abroad as grounds for cancellation of naturalization, although the implementation of these provisions was limited by subsequent Supreme Court decisions.
		The process of naturalization in some circumstances is shortened for members of the U.S. armed forces and for the spouses of American citizens, and there are certain exceptions made by means of private immigration and naturalization bills passed by Congress.
	www.bartleby.com /65/na/natrlztn.html (492 words)

	ILW.COM - immigration news: Citizenship Up For Grabs: The Supreme Court And Immigration (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 were dramatic attempts by Congress, then controlled by the Federalist Party of John Adams and Alexander Hamilton, to address both a national security threat and a political challenge to the Federalists’ power.
		Among the many things these acts did was criminalize criticism of the federal government and increase the time an immigrant had to live in the United States before becoming a citizen from five to fourteen years.
		The term “Alien and Sedition Acts” is commonly used as shorthand for three acts of Congress: The Naturalization Act of 1798, the Aliens Act of 1798, and the Alien Enemy Act of 1798.
	www.ilw.com /articles/2005,0427-levin.shtm (4365 words)

	MILESTONE HISTORIC DOCUMENTS - THE ALIEN AND SEDITION ACTS OF 1798
		Known collectively as the Alien and Sedition Acts, the legislation sponsored by the Federalists was also intended to quell any political opposition from the Republicans, led by Thomas Jefferson.
		This act required that aliens be residents for 14 years instead of 5 years before they became eligible for U.S. citizenship.
		Indeed, public opposition to the Alien and Sedition Acts was so great that they were in part responsible for the election of Thomas Jefferson, a Republican, to the presidency in 1800.
	www.earlyamerica.com /earlyamerica/milestones/sedition (311 words)

	Immigration and Naturalization Legislation
		Amended the Immigration Act of 1924, providing that the specified classes of nonimmigrant aliens be admitted for a prescribed period of time and under such conditions, including bonding where deemed necessary, as would ensure departure at the expiration of the prescribed time or upon failure to maintain the status under which admitted.
		Internal Security Act of Aliens in the United States who, at the time of their entry or by reason of subsequent actions, would have been inadmissible under the provisions of the Internal Security Act, were made deportable regardless of the length of their residence in the United States.
		Interpreted the Act of October 16, 1918 regarding exclusion and expulsion of aliens to include only voluntary membership or affiliation with a Communist organization and to exclude cases where the person in question was under sixteen years of age, or where it was for the purpose of obtaining employment, food rations, or other necessities.
	learning.turner.com /efts/ellis/improces/laws.html (7785 words)

	naturalization act (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The code is a collection of all the laws of the United Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000The Hmong VeteransБ─≥ Naturalization Act of 2000, which became law on,and which was amended on Novem, provides an exemption from the Naturalization ActБ─⌠ J 8.
		An Act to establish an uniformRule of Naturalization; and to repeal the Act heretofore passed on that Subject.
		1965 The Immigration and Naturalization ActThe Immigration and Naturalization Act of 1965.
	immigration-visa.pbnet.ru /naturalization-act.htm (210 words)

	Ogle County Naturalization Papers (County Court) Index (1872-1906)
		The original naturalization papers were processed and microfilmed by staff of the Illinois State Archives and returned to the Ogle County Circuit Clerk's office in Oregon, Illinois.
		Naturalization records filed in the circuit court are not included in this index.
		These naturalization papers were filed in the County Court in Ogle County between 1872 and 1906.
	www.cyberdriveillinois.com /departments/archives/ogle.html (1399 words)

	Early Rubpublic Timeline
		Naturalization Act of 1798, part of the Alien and Sedition act, nullified by Congress.
		Second and third Embargo acts are passed, reinforcing the first poses economic hardships on New England states and does not achieve concessions from Britain.
		Enforcement Act passed designed to enforce Embargo Acts by halting smuggling activities; leads to further protest in New England, and interpretation of the Embargo Act as pro-French and anti-British.
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	Alien and Sedition Acts - Search Results - MSN Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The Hamilton Federalists added substance to those fears by pushing through Congress laws, known as the Alien and Sedition Acts, restricting the...
		The doctrine of states' rights, discussed at the Constitutional Convention of 1787, was advanced in 1798 by Thomas Jefferson, later the third...
		Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions, resolutions adopted in 1798 by the legislatures of Kentucky and Virginia to protest against the enactment by the...
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Alien_and_Sedition_Acts.html (158 words)

	Alien and Sedition Acts: Primary Documents of American History (Virtual Programs & Services, Library of Congress)
		These acts increased the residency requirement for American citizenship from five to fourteen years, authorized the president to imprison or deport aliens considered "dangerous to the peace and safety of the United States" and restricted speech critical of the government.
		On May 20, 1798, James Madison wrote to Thomas Jefferson that the "Alien bill proposed in the Senate is a monster that must forever disgrace its parents."
		The Kentucky Resolution was secretly authored by Thomas Jefferson in response to the Alien and Sedition Acts.
	www.loc.gov /rr/program/bib/ourdocs/Alien.html (593 words)

	A Philadelphian Response to the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Although the Alien and Sedition Acts affected the whole country one city was a particularly caustic battling ground between the acts friends and foes.
		Along with the Alien Acts was the Sedition Act; this act gave the government power to arrest and imprison any individual that wrote anything that portrayed the government in a bad light.
		By 1798 the international scene was unsettling, much in part due to the horrific nature of the French Revolution.
	mgagnon.myweb.uga.edu /students/4070/04SP4070-Pierzchajlo.htm (1660 words)

	Immigration and Visa Lawyer - Ann Badmus - US Lawyer Locator
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		Act of February 19, 1862--Prohibited the transportation of Chinese laborers ("coolies") on U.S. vessels
		Act of April 27, 1904--reaffirmed and made permanent the Chinese exclusion laws, and clarified the territories from which Chinese were to be excluded
		Naturalization Act of June 29, 1906--combines government functions of immigration and naturalization into Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization; English language skills required for naturalization
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