Examples of 'exclusion act' in a sentence

Meaning of "exclusion act"

The Exclusion Act refers to the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, a U.S. federal law that prohibited Chinese immigrants from entering the country. It aimed to restrict Chinese laborers and maintain social and racial hierarchies

How to use "exclusion act" in a sentence

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exclusion act
I imagine they would have wanted to enact an exclusion act.
They argued that the Exclusion Act was contrary to colonial precedent and the Carolina charter.
And we would have no trouble getting the Exclusion Act passed.
Maybe the Exclusion Act will pass and the chinks will all sail back to China.
The certificate was issued in accordance with provisions of the Chinese Exclusion Act.
The Exclusion Act passed by one vote.
Congress later extended the Exclusion Act indefinitely.
Chinese Exclusion Act extended for another ten years.
Which led to legislation such as the Chinese Exclusion Act.
Maybe the Exclusion Act will pass.
I am sure you know I had a hand in drafting the Exclusion Act.
Chinese Exclusion Act is passed banning immigration of laborers from China.
This percentage reduced over time after the Chinese Exclusion Act was passed.
The Chinese Exclusion Act thwarted generations of Chinese from uniting with family in the US.
They were not permitted to enter the United States due to the Chinese Exclusion Act.

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Congress amended the Chinese Exclusion Act and Roosevelt moved to end the unequal treaties.
He renounced it after it served its purpose to circumvent the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882.
The Chinese Exclusion Act forbade the immigration of skilled and unskilled laborers from China.
At the time, however, the Chinese Exclusion Act was still in force.
The Exclusion Act is the solution, and Crestwood is the man to deliver it.
Limited immigration from China continued until the repeal of the Chinese Exclusion Act in 1943.
A new Exclusion Act passed to conform to Arthur 's objections.
The flow of immigration was stopped by the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882.
However, the Chinese Exclusion Act prevented her from joining her husband in Canada.
This sentiment led eventually to the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882.
Opium Exclusion Act of 1909 prohibited the importation of opium altogether.
In 1882, limitations to Chinese immigration was done through the Chinese Exclusion Act.
It extended the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 and added new requirements.
Congress also settled the issue of Chinese immigration, passing the Chinese Exclusion Act in 1882.
The 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act would go on to ban immigration by Chinese men as well.
Which made immigration from China illegal until 1943 . So they passed the Chinese Exclusion Act.
The IWW openly opposed the Chinese Exclusion Act from its inception in 1905.
The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 had the not surprising purpose of excluding Chinese.

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