The Asian-American community in the USA

By nour loukil
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    Gold Rush

  • Emigration of Chinese in America

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    Economical development with cheap labor and construction of new town for Chinese emigrant

  • Development of many China town

  • Chinese laborer was called "cheap Chinese labor"

  • Construction of the transcontinental railroad

  • Begin of the Chinese discrimination

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    Yellow Peril

  • Chinese Exclusion act.

  • Chinese exclusion act was renewed and more strict ; concentration of Chinese in a street or camp

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    Second world war

  • Pearl Harbor (national tragedy)

    he attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, in the United States Territory of Hawaii, on the morning of December 7, 1941. The attack led to the United States entry into World War II.

  • Decret of extermination of Chinese people in a "death camp"

  • The act was finally repleaded by the Magnus on Act

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    Globalisation