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In History / College | 2025-07-06

Early California Progressivism adopted a hostile nativism that opposed Asian immigration and supported discriminatory legislation. True or False?

Asked by haleebabydoodle

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Early California Progressivism indeed embraced nativism, resulting in opposition to Asian immigration and support for discriminatory laws. The Chinese Exclusion Act and the Alien Land Law are key examples of this approach. Thus, the statement is true. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-06

Early California Progressivism indeed adopted a hostile nativism that opposed Asian immigration and supported discriminatory legislation. This is evident through laws such as the Chinese Exclusion Act and the Alien Land Law. Therefore, the statement is true.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-11