They received the best treatment in the military
The U.S. Congress passed an Exclusion Act in 1882 barring Chinese immigrants<em> A. because Chinese immigrants would work for low wages, which labor leaders felt took jobs away form U.S. citizens. </em>The Chinese Exclusion Act imposed a 10-year moratorium for Chinese laborers because it endangered U.S. citizens. This was the first time an ethnic group was not allowed to enter the U.S.
The answer is France. Sieur de la Salle claimed what is now known as the Louisiana Territory for France, which includes the Mississippi Valley. The first permanent settlement was called the Arkansas Post (Poste aux Arkansas), which was settled in 1686.
