the Chinese workers were content/happy performing the jobs few white men wanted
Explanation:
- As the author of the text says "As long as Chinese were content with jobs few white men wanted, then the whites ignored them. But as soon as Chinese landed better jobs or ventured into more attractive industries then trouble brewed, especially during hard economic times. Whites feared employers would use the Chinese to drive down wages and reduce whites to a status no higher than that of the Chinese workers themselves."
- Otherwise, whites were sometimes actually doing some awful things to Chinese workers.
From 1942 to 1945, it was the policy of the U.S. government that people of Japanese descent would be interred in isolated camps. Enacted in reaction to Pearl Harbor and the ensuing war, the Japanese internment camps are now considered one of the most atrocious violations of American civil rights in the 20th century hopefully this help :)
Indus Valley, Ancient Egypt, Yellow River Civ, and Central Europe I think.
Answer - B. It made people reconsider views of government and political powers.
Reasoning - Pretty much he is saying the political power and government can change the aspect of humanity and within itself by manipulation. But also republicanism rather then any monarchy or oligarchy and etc.. But yes this is just a intro.