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Japan Protests and New Legal Barriers
55:59 - 1:01:21 (05:21)
The arrival of the American Fleet in Japan was met with protests due in part to California's segregation law, and new legal barriers were added to Chinese immigration by the same government that had previously lobbied for the freedom of human beings to change their place of presence. This was largely driven by Japan's victory over Russia in 1905.
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US immigration policy underwent a change with the addition of legal barriers to Chinese immigration while also developing a sophisticated system to track people, which became the foundation for modern systems of population control.
55:59 - 58:06 (02:06)
Summary
US immigration policy underwent a change with the addition of legal barriers to Chinese immigration while also developing a sophisticated system to track people, which became the foundation for modern systems of population control.
ChapterJapan Protests and New Legal Barriers
EpisodePart One: The Worst Birth Control Device Ever Invented
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Roosevelt proposed a world tour of US naval ships to express goodwill and strength to other countries.
58:06 - 58:52 (00:45)
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Roosevelt proposed a world tour of US naval ships to express goodwill and strength to other countries. While most diplomatic visits were pleasant, the visit to Japan had a different motive, to try to stop Japanese immigration to the US.
ChapterJapan Protests and New Legal Barriers
EpisodePart One: The Worst Birth Control Device Ever Invented
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The Japanese Navy defeated the Russian North fleet in 1905, which surprised Europe, marking the first time an Asian power had won against a European power in a modern conflict.
58:52 - 1:01:21 (02:29)
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The Japanese Navy defeated the Russian North fleet in 1905, which surprised Europe, marking the first time an Asian power had won against a European power in a modern conflict. Protest in Japan at the time was partly due to the segregation of Japanese children in California.