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What was the purpose of the Chinese exclusion act

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here my friend The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 was the first significant law restricting immigration into the United States. Those on the West Coast were especially prone to attribute declining wages and economic ills on the despised Chinese workers.
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Answer:

. It stopped immigration by Chinese workers and miners for 10

years.

Step-by-step explanation:

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