Which of the Following Is True of the Chinese Exclusion

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882?

• A) It faced strong opposition in the Congress.
• B) It permitted only laborers to enter the United States.
• C) It gave naturalization rights to Chinese immigrants living in the United States.
• D) It allowed brief visits of Chinese merchants, tourists, and government officials.

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