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Sociology Test 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Students for fair admission sv harvard 2023, NC | Ruled that it is unconstitution to use race in college admissions. Supreme court. |
| NC original ruling | First decision made by lower courts in 2021, but overturned by SCOTUS in 2023...said no endpoint, no clear and measurable goals, could lead to discrimination. |
| Regents of UC Davis V Bake 1978 | UC Davis use quota in 1970, Allan Bakke sued. SCOTUS ruled quotas are unconstitional, race as a factor is not |
| Grutter V Bollinger 2003 | Ruled using race as a factor in admissions is legal. (Gratz is that U-M's practice of bonus points is illegal). |
| Fisher v UT-Austin 2016 | Abigail sued for racial segregation. UT austin gave automatic in state acceptance to top students, ruled taht admissions met strict scrutiny standard. |
| Naturalizsation Act of 1790 | First law regulating immigrant citizenship. Defined eligibility for citizenship. Limited to free white persons of good moral character who lived in tehe US for at least 2 years. In practice, only white male property owners could become citizens. |
| Chinese exclusion act of 1882 | First major US immigration law. control entry, and green cards. |
| Fong Yue Ting V United States 1893 | Deportation is an administrative procedure, not criminakl punishment. Deportations are not subjct to legal procedures or appeals. |
| Magnuson Act of 1943 | Maintain positive diplomatic relations with China during WWll. Allowed entry to cinese laborers, but a quota of 105per year. |
| Immigration act of 1917 | Burnett Act. Literary test for entry. Prohibited asian immigration. |
| Geary Act | Provision added. Chinese people had to carry certificate of residence...without was jail or deportaiotn. |
| Emergency quota act of 1921 | Put a cap on the number of immigrants form each country. 3% of the number of the first generation immigrants from each country of origin in the US. |
| Johnson Reed act of 1924 | Quota calculation is 2% of the population of each country in the US at 1890. Late ron it turned to those who can trace their roots back. For europeans mosty especially restrictive. Italian quota was 2% of historical italian immigrants, but german was 350% |
| Asiatic barred zone | All asians barred except japan and philippines |
| Bracero Program | Created in resonse to labor shortages during WWll. Promised good wages and housing. 5 million entered. Awful camps. |
| Operation wetback | Military style tactics to remove 1.3 million Mexican immigrants (citizens and unautorized) and relocated far south of the border. |
| Immigration and Nationality act of 1952 | Increased quote for far southa nd east europeans. They were fuly assimliated at this point into white culture. US state dept could rejct entries that depress native wages |
| Immigration adn nationality act of 1965 | Created preferences for family reunification, skilled laborers, refugees. Quota set at 20,000 a year for all countries. Contributed to model minority (high skilled Asians) |
| Immigration Reform and Control act of 1986 | Gave opportunity to apply for documented status to some unauthorized immigrants. Once granted documentation, excluded from public assitance for 5 years. |
| Illegal immigration reform and immigration responsiblity act of 1996 | IRA IRA. 5 million undocumented immigrants, thought of as burden. Signed by Clinton to decrease #. Increase deportation for crimes, lesser and past. 3 and 10 year bans. Make legal status through employer, spouse, brother impossible. Encouraged staying |
| Arizona SB 1070 | Required documentated immigrants to carry identification. Allowed police to arrest solely on suspicion of undocumented. Can't require to carry documentation or arrest just on suspicion by SCOTUS later. |
| Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) | Arrive dot provide protection from deportation for dreamers (undocumnted children get a path to becoming documented). Never passed. Obama by executive order. |
| Noem v Vazquez Perdomo 2025 | Appearing latino constitutes reasonable suspicion that one is undocumented when it co occurs with other factors...Kavanaugh |
| Immigration and nationality act of 1965 | Jumpstarted immigration. |
| Costa George Najour ruling | syrian immigrants are white and therefore eligible for naturalization |
| George dow Ruling | Syrians are racially distinct from europeans |