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OpenStudy (studybuddie):

Why did the US Congress pass an exclusion act in 1882 barring Chinese immigrants? will give medal if they can give right answer and explain why it is that answer

OpenStudy (studybuddie):

A).because Chinese immigrants would work for low wages, which labor leaders felt took jobs away from US citizens B). because the Chinese immigrants refused to work for low wages, which labor leaders felt added jobs to the US economy C). because the federal government had decided to ban all immigration to control the size of the US population D). because the trend of Chinese immigrants to large urban cities harmed the industrialization of the US economy E). because only immigrants from southern and eastern European countries contributed to the US "melting pot" culture

OpenStudy (studybuddie):

@Qwertty123

OpenStudy (agentblue):

i think its D or A

OpenStudy (studybuddie):

well i was thinking A,B or D so i guess that narrows it down more

OpenStudy (agentblue):

its D.

OpenStudy (agentblue):

im pretty sure

OpenStudy (qwertty123):

It was the first significant law restricting immigration into the United States. In the spring of 1882, the Chinese Exclusion Act was passed by Congress and signed by President Chester A. Arthur. This act provided an absolute 10-year moratorium on Chinese labor immigration.

OpenStudy (agentblue):

thats okay i only answered first

OpenStudy (studybuddie):

so A or B?

OpenStudy (agentblue):

no its D.

OpenStudy (studybuddie):

what how the fuh is it D XD

OpenStudy (agentblue):

try doin research ;)

OpenStudy (studybuddie):

i try i got the same shiz qwertty123 got but i dont see how that ties into D

OpenStudy (studybuddie):

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