Why did the US Congress pass an exclusion act in 1882 barring Chinese immigrants?
Abecause Chinese immigrants would work for low wages, which labor leaders felt took jobs away from US citizens
Bbecause the Chinese immigrants refused to work for low wages, which labor leaders felt added jobs to the US economy
Cbecause the federal government had decided to ban all immigration to control the size of the US population
Dbecause the trend of Chinese immigrants to large urban cities harmed the industrialization of the US economy
Ebecause only immigrants from southern and eastern European countries contributed to the US "melting pot" culture
Abecause Chinese immigrants would work for low wages, which labor leaders felt took jobs away from US citizens
Bbecause the Chinese immigrants refused to work for low wages, which labor leaders felt added jobs to the US economy
Cbecause the federal government had decided to ban all immigration to control the size of the US population
Dbecause the trend of Chinese immigrants to large urban cities harmed the industrialization of the US economy
Ebecause only immigrants from southern and eastern European countries contributed to the US "melting pot" culture
