Responses to Immigration in the Gilded Age

AP US History· difficulty 3/5

The Chinese Exclusion Act (1882)

A
$Was repealed in 1885 after only three years of limited enforcement$
B
$Welcomed Chinese immigrants and offered them paths to citizenship$
C
$Prohibited Chinese laborers from immigrating; first major federal immigration restriction$
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D
$Granted citizenship to all Chinese already living in the United States$

Explanation

Renewed and expanded; not repealed until 1943.

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