Economic setbacks experienced by the nation

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According to Dr. Takaki, although welcomed for their labor in the 19th century, Chinese immigrants were shortly viewed as responsible for economic setbacks experienced by the nation, which ultimately culminated in the Chinese Exclusion Act. In your view, what contributed to this sudden change of heart towards Chinese people in the U.S. during this era? Please discuss in at least 6-10 complete sentences and use quotes from A Different Mirror, A History Of Multicultural America By, Ronal Takaki.

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