The view of the Chinese as "coolie laborer"
a. arose because Chinese workers in fact came to the United States as slaves rather than as free persons.
b. worked to keep them from entering the U.S. working class status.
c. encouraged their acceptance as "good Americans."
d. did not really catch on in the United States.
B
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What will be an ideal response?
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What will be an ideal response?