Respond to one of the first two prompts as well as the third prompt.
What are some similarities between the impact of Chinese immigration on California’s economic, social and political development in the 1800s and the impact of California’s current immigration issues?
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How did the federal Chinese Exclusion Act and California anti-Chinese laws affect Chinese-Americans in the early 20th century (Progressive-era)? What is the possibility of similar kinds of governance happening in California now? Explain.
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During this time period in history, “Protestant familiarity with Chinese religion was sketchy at best. The Chinese were routinely caricatured as “pagans” and “heathens,” labels that emphasized both racial differences and non-Christian allegiances. One missionary to China had claimed that ‘the four marks of Paganism were Tauism, Boodhism, ancestor worship and opium addiction’ – Asians and Asian Exclusion (opens in new window). “How do the following verses reconcile with the way many Christians treated the Chinese people during the early period of California history?
John 13:35, “By this, all men will know that you are my disciples if you love one another.”
Romans 12:16 “Live in harmony with one another; do not be haughty but associate with the lowly. Do not be conceited.”
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