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Which sentence best summarizes the following excerpt from the Chinese Exclusion Act, which Congress passed in 1882?

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A. The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 banned Americans from hiring Chinese laborers.

B. The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 was passed to maintain law and order in the United States.

C. The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 prohibited Chinese laborers from entering the United States.

D. The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 required all Chinese workers in the United States to leave the country.

Answer:

C. The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 prohibited Chinese laborers from entering the United States.

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