Chinese Exclusion Act

The element of design is too complex to be simply defined. It has numerous benefits; one particular benefit is that it helps solve contemporary social issues. Despite the different roles it has, "design has had one constant role throughout history as an agent of change that helps us to interpret changes of any type" (Rawsthorn, 2015). There are groups of people who make it their responsibility to use the benefits of design to find solutions to various problems in society; these people are called…

Low-income Children Defined According to a Health Affairs article, vulnerability can be best defined as being prone to harm, being of result from an interaction between the resources available to individuals and communities, and challenges in life that are faced. A vulnerable population can then be ambiguously indicated as “the disadvantaged sub-segment of the community requiring utmost care, specific ancillary considerations and augmented protections in research” (Shivayogi, 2013).…

Everyone has been to cinemas for at least several times, and I found all the movies which attract me most are those which can make me think and imagine afterwards. Seeing the sloth moving in a slow-motion in the movie Zootopia, I thought about the idea that all the government officers lack efficiency. After watching Point Break, I imagine all the criminals breaking laws to help people. Bell Hooks’ concept is that movies give the reimagined version of the real and they have presence of social…

People in today’s society have different kinds of habits that they do in their life. There are good habits and bad habits or what may also be called as "virtues" and "vices" respectively. This research includes a brief description of the most common vices people in the society have. The study focused on the vices Thomasians have. Its purpose is to find out if Thomasians have vices or not. If they do, the researchers are to identify what are the major vices of these students and why they do have…

Many social issues, such as poverty, child abuse, and abuse of authority, still occur today similar to the Victorian Era. Poverty is a social issue that causes people to look for opportunities but sometimes to lose them. Many lack clean and healthy resources, such as water, like they did during the Victorian Era. Many children are still abused and used to work for adults or to steal, similar to the Victorian Era, and many times when being used they may become hurt physically and/or…

The district of peel is working in Mississauga, Brampton, and Caledon with 1.4 million inhabitants from various nations everywhere throughout the world. Peel locale has the administration with the distinctive ethnic society of around 143,000 of the business organizations. Indeed, the improvement of a few regions in training, business, transportation is only the tip of the iceberg, because the Peel region faces several other issues. For instance, poverty, affordable housing, immigration, health…

Poverty is a social issue that has affected the world for thousands of years. While countries like the United States of America have worked determinedly to eliminate it, poverty still generally exists. It occurs on many different reasons, but the ways to reduce poverty are also numerous. The United States continues to have a significant percentage of its population living in poverty due to social inequality and unemployment that does not lift all members of the work force to an adequate living…

the Chinese were still viewed as an outsider community, a group of people that “could not be assimilated” (Wong, 19) into American culture. Although racism was present in Portland, Portland’s Chinese community did not see as much violence as the Chinatowns in San Francisco and Tacoma experienced, and many associated Portland with a safe place for the Chinese. Therefore, the most important factors defining the Chinese American community in Portland were the Chinese Exclusion Acts,…

complaints that the Europeans had about the Chinese, which do you think was the most serious? Why? Soon, criticisms that the Chinese were muddying water needed to wash gold turned to a real worry that so much Chinese were coming as to not leave any gold for the Europeans. This is quite serious because then this gives the European miners a ‘chance’ to press taxes or an excuse to drive them off. This can also develop into accusations against the Chinese miners which they would have to face…

especially Chinese. Chinese immigrants arrived by all means of transport; and despite barriers, they flooded into the United States. In 1880, according to the “Background Timeline of Chinese Immigration and Exclusion”, the Chinese population in the America passed one hundred thousand and seemed to still increasing rapidly. Such large number of “foreigners” raised the feelings of nativism and opposing among the Americans. Thus, in 1882, the United States government passed the Chinese Exclusion…