Answer:
Options
A The promise of the California Gold Rush in the 1840s brought Chinese immigrants to the United States, where they were limited to less desirable job opportunities like building railroads.
B. The work done at laundries in the 1850s was incredibly difficult as clothes had to be washed by hand in boiling water, dried over coal stoves, and smoothed out with 8.5 pound irons.
C. Chinese immigrants opened and operated successful laundries while facing horrendous treatment and unjust legislation that was designed to discriminate against them.
D. Settlers during westward expansion were mostly single men who had to send their laundry to Hong Kong or Hawaii because they did not have domestic skills needed to wash clothes.
Step-by-step explanation:
Answer is C