What was the effect of the Chinese Exclusion Act? created a system of legalized segregation established barriers to prevent Chinese from voting placed restrictions on Chinese immigration

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8 January, 21:46

What was the effect of the Chinese Exclusion Act? created a system of legalized segregation established barriers to prevent Chinese from voting placed restrictions on Chinese immigration

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The correct answer is: The Chinese Exclusion Act placed restrictions on Chinese immigration.

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The Chinese Exlusion Act was a federal law signed by the Chester A. Arthur administration in May of 1882. It was the first American law implemented to prevent all members of a specific ethnic or national group from immigrating. Therefore, the right answer for this question is the second option: it placed restrictions on Chinese immigration.