When Did the First Wave of Chinese Immigrants Come to the United

question 21

Multiple Choice

When did the first wave of Chinese immigrants come to the United States?

• A) During the 1780s when the country first began under the Constitution.
• B) During the California gold rush in the 1840s.
• C) During industrialization in New York City in the 1880s.
• D) During the communist revolution in China in the 1940s.

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