What was the chinese exclusion act , and why do you think it was passed?

The Chinese Exclusion Act was an immigration law passed in 1882 that prevented Chinese laborers from immigrating to the United States. It was the first Law that excluded an ethnic group. It was made because Chinese people would immigrate to America and work for dirt cheap therefore leaving most Americans jobless because they wouldn't work for that low of pay.

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