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What economic and social factors motivated the passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act? What were the consequences of the Act?

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Discrimination

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Discrimination caused the act and competition in jobs. The Chinese Exclusion Act was passed in 1882, which provided a 10 year freeze on Chinese immigration. If they wre not coming for work, they needed special permission from the Chinese government.

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