Question

What was the purpose of the Chinese exclusion Act

Answer 1

The Chinese Exclusion Act was approved on May 6, 1882. It was the first significant law restricting immigration into the United States. In the spring of 1882, the Chinese Exclusion Act was passed by Congress and signed by President Chester A. Arthur.

Answer 2

Answer:

It stopped immigration by Chinese workers and miners for 10

years.

Explanation:

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