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Young scholars identify artifacts from Chinese immigrants that are common to other immigrant groups, describe how American society discriminated against the Chinese, describe contribution of Chinese immigrants to American society, discuss two similarities and one difference between Chinese immigration and immigration of other ethnic groups.

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Chinese, immigration, museum of the chinese in the americas, social studies
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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
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Year
2003

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