In the wake of anti-Chinese violence in California, the United States Congress
a. forced the Chinese into restricted areas.
b. sent federal agents to protect the Chinese from attack.
c. banned the Kearneyites in San Francisco.
d. sent many Chinese back to their homeland.
e. passed a law prohibiting Chinese immigration to America.
e
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