Which law required immigrants to be able to read and write? the chinese exclusion act the immigration act of 1917 the emergency quota act the johnson-reed immigration act

The Immigration Act of 1917.

This law, also known as the Asiatic Barred Zone Act, banned several "undesirables" from entering the US. Some of these included: homosexuals, idiots, insane persons, alcoholics, polygamists, etc. Also, it barred people over the age of 16 who were illiterate to be immigrants.

richard allen was a minister for a african methodist episcopal church. he was also a educator and a writer one of america most active and influential black leaders. in 1794, he founded a african methodist episcopal church in philadelphia, pennsylvania. the church that he founded was the first independent african american denomination in the united states. he was a influential leader that makes many people feel comfortable under his preachings. they trusted him and supported him even though it could get them in trouble because slavery was happening. he risked his life to bring slaves and others closer to god and writing books. as a boy he and his family were slaves but some how he managed to teach himself how to read, write and preach. he has written four books about his life, slavery and hymns/preaching.

the second significant cause of the great migration was the desire of black southerners to escape segregation, known euphemistically as jim crow. rural african american southerners believed that segregation - and racism and prejudice against blacks - was significantly less intense in the north.