Exclusion
Act
Act
What were the Chinese Exclusion Acts?
Laws that restricted Chinese Immigration
True or False: Ava Chin compared the Exclusion Acts to COVID-19
True
What state is the hole in the border located?
California
Where did Chinese Immigrants settle in New York?
Chinatown
When did Chinese Immigrants start migrating to the United States?
1850
Her family
About how often did the car come to pick up immigrants to take them to the hole in the border?
30 Minutes
What did Chinese Immigrants help build?
Railroads
What year were the Chinese Exclusion Act repealed?
1943
What does Ava Chin want to uncover?
The truth about Chinese Exclusion
Who did the immigrants first meet when they crossed the Mexican border into America?
Border Patrol
What did Chinese men smoke?
Opium
Why did Chinese immigrants send money back to China?
To support their families
Where in New York does Ava Chin feel like she can take refuge?
Chinatown
How long did it take for around 600 immigrants to be smuggled in to America?
4 Days
How did the Asian Immigrants primarily find out about the hole in the border?
TikTok
What state instated laws to prevent naturalization?
California
True or False: Ava Chin moved to China to find out more about the Exclusion Acts
True
How far did the immigrants have to walk after crossing the Mexican-American border?
1/2 Mile
How much did Chinese Immigrants get paid a day?
$1.00