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History, 08.09.2021 01:00, Wanna14ever

Hurry, please The excerpt below is a comment about the Chinese Exclusion Act.

The Chinese Exclusion Act was enacted in response to economic fears, especially on the West Coast, where native-born Americans attributed unemployment and declining wages to Chinese workers

–“Aspiration, Acculturation, and Impact,”

President and Fellows of Harvard College

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The Chinese Exclusion Act was enacted in response to economic fears.

The Chinese Exclusion Act was influenced by native-born Americans’ fear of the Chinese.

Natural-born citizens in the US blamed Chinese immigrants for loss of jobs and lower wages.

Chinese workers were taking American jobs and causing wages to drop.

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