Question

Using Source 1, which statement best explains a reason for the antagonism between Chinese immigrants and native-born Americans in the late 1800s?

A. White Americans felt economically threatened by immigrant workers from China.

B. The outbreak of smallpox in Chinese communities led to an increase in anti-Chinese sentiment.

C. Native-born American workers formed organizations to lobby against the construction of the transcontinental railroad.

D. Tensions between the groups erupted into widespread violence that resulted in hundreds of death.

Answer 1

i believe it is D

Answer 2

@Gdeinward

Answer 3

No no

The article mentions "chinese laborers"

Answer 4

Oh so it's C

Answer 5

am i right or wrong

Answer 6

There was no mention of a transcontinental railroad.

The reason for this was that the Americans feared the Chinese immigrants because they were taking jobs