Anti-Chinese legislation in the United States
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Anti-Chinese legislation in the United States was introduced in America to deal with Chinese migrants following the gold rush in California and those coming to build the railway. Like Canada, the United States government introduced similar laws to limit immigrants from China:
[edit] See also
- The Chinese Immigration Act, 1923 - Canada
- Chinese Immigration Act of 1885 - Canada
- Magnuson Act
- Immigration and Nationality Services Act of 1965
- Burlingame Treaty
- Geary Act
