Use the text titled “Coming in Waves” to answer the question.

Coming in Waves

In 1-2 sentences, explain why the Chinese came to America during the Second Wave.

(2 points)

3 answers

The Chinese came to America during the Second Wave in the mid-1800s to work on the transcontinental railroad and pursue opportunities in mining and agriculture.
The Chinese came to America during the Second Wave in the mid-1800s to work on the transcontinental railroad and pursue opportunities in mining and agriculture.
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