Question

What was one effect of the chinese exclusion act in 1882?

Answer 1

A:It took back citizenship rights of Chinese born in America.

B:It banned the speaking of the Chinese language in America.

C:It blocked Chinese immigrants from settling in cities.

D:It prohibited immigration by Chinese laborers.

Answer: D

Answer 2

Chinese exclusion act (May 6, 1882) stop immigration of Chinese workers in USA. American economy suffered big loss because of this act. Chinese workers had hard and low paid jobs in USA and after that, it was hard to find manual labor in USA eager to do hard work.