The Chinese Exclusion Act was an immigration law passed in 1882 that prevented Chinese laborers from immigrating to the United States. The Chinese Exclusion Act was the first immigration law that excluded an entire ethnic group. It also excluded Chinese nationals from eligibility for United States citizenship.
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Option (4) They did not want president Johnson to punish the south
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- They did not want president Johnson to punish the south
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The Radical Republicans believed that even the blacks were given the same political rights and opportunities as whites.
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the first two years of Congressional Reconstruction saw Southern states rewrite their Constitutions and the ratification of the Fourteenth Amendment. Congress seemed fully in control. President Johnson was taking of that particular region. Radical leaders employed an extraordinary Constitutional remedy to clear the impediment — Presidential impeachment.
The San Francisco Borad of Supervisors blame the Chinese for these living conditions. They argue that it is as if the Chinese community existed in open defiance of the law and even say that they are stronger against the law than other races.
I do not agree with their assessment because it is profoundly racist, attributing this conditions to some racial essentialism and campaigning for the banning of Chinese citizens in American soil. Instead of this, the San Francisco Board of supervisors should try to address the political and social factors that have led the Chinese communities to live in those conditions: being denied certain jobs other than cooks or housemaids, affordable housing outside of ghettoes and the financial stability to look after their families, communities and the improvement of their spaces in the city.
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For the first time in more than 20 years, Jamaica has a four-man bobsled team to send to the Olympic games. Team Jamaica announced on a social media platform that it had qualified for the 4-man bobsled team and two other bobsled events.
Trade with the Indians for food was a major factor but also new leadership and more colonists coming over with necessities for survival
