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The Web Alien Land Law was past in 1913 by california. This law prohibited non citizen asians from owning land. The reason this was past is because some americans had a strong prejudice against the asians. The big reason was americans thought that they were stealing all of the american jobs.

information provided by: Prentice Hall American Pathways to the Present Modern American History pg. 302

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