What did the 1882 chinese exclusion act prevent the chinese from doing? working for the u. s. government immigrating to the united states obtaining jobs in the united states gaining u. s. citizenship

The  Chinese  exclusion   act  prevented  the  chinese  from Immigrating  to  the   united  state.This  act   was   passed  by   us  congress and  was  signed  by  president  Chester  A  Arthur.The  act   provided  an  absolute  of  ten  years  moratorium  on  Chinese  labor  immigration. In 1902  this  ban  of  Chinese immigration  was  made permanent.