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Which act was passed in the late 1800s to exclude an entire ethnic group?

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The Chinese Exclusion Act

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The Chinese Exclusion Act prevented the immigration of Chinese workers to the United States. It was signed into law by President Chester A. Arthur on May 6, 1882.
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