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Exclusion and Belonging: Immigration Policies and Acts

Question 1 • CA-Ethnic Studies

What was one of the main impacts of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 on the Chinese American community in the United States?

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It set a precedent for using legislative power to exclude immigration based on ethnicity and nationality.
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It broadened immigration restrictions to include people from the designated Asiatic Barred Zone, affecting various Asian communities.
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It decreased the prevalence of racial stereotypes and discrimination against Asian immigrant communities in the United States.
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It facilitated the integration of Chinese immigrants into higher-paying jobs and mainstream American society.
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