The Immigrant Experience Answers

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How did the government justify the Chinese Exclusion Act?

by saying that Chinese immigrants threaten the safety of the United States

by arguing that Chinese workers are paid too highly

by saying that Chinese workers are too effective at their jobs

What most likely happened to immigration during the the 1920s?

Immigration rates declined.

Immigrants continued to come to the United States at the same rates as before.

Immigration stopped completely.

Immigration increased.

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