Question

Which option describes an example of prejudice in connection to immigration to the United States?(1 point)
Responses

In 1882, the United States issued the Chinese Exclusion Act, which stopped all immigration from China.
In 1882, the United States issued the Chinese Exclusion Act, which stopped all immigration from China.

Many immigrants lived together in U.S. cities and continued their traditions in places like “Little Italy.”
Many immigrants lived together in U.S. cities and continued their traditions in places like “Little Italy.”

From 1880 to 1900, more than 20 million immigrants came to the United States from eastern, southern, and central Europe.
From 1880 to 1900, more than 20 million immigrants came to the United States from eastern, southern, and central Europe.

Many immigrants worked in factories, where working conditions were dangerous and unhealthy.
Many immigrants worked in factories, where working conditions were dangerous and unhealthy.

Answer 1

In 1882, the United States issued the Chinese Exclusion Act, which stopped all immigration from China.

This is an example of prejudice because it legally discriminated against a specific ethnic/national group. The other choices describe immigrant communities, immigration numbers, or working conditions, not prejudice.