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9966 [12]
3 years ago
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In the late 1800’s, why did Congress pass restrictions on immigration from China?

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1 answer:
gizmo_the_mogwai [7]3 years ago
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Answer:

Many Americans on the West Coast attributed declining wages and economic ills to Chinese workers. Although the Chinese composed only . 002 percent of the nation's population, Congress passed the exclusion act to placate worker demands and assuage prevalent concerns about maintaining white "racial purity."

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