Which is not a true statement about the "gentlemen's agreement"?
A) It was a voluntary policy between the US and Japan in which the latter would halt immigration to the U.S.
B) It was prompted by segregation of Japanese students in San Francisco schools.
C) It resolved tensions between the U.S. and Japan and improved relations between the two countries.
D) It was a mark of U.S. discrimination against the Japanese.
E) It did not stop racist and discriminatory laws in the U.S. against the Japanese.

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The "gentlemen's agreement" did not resolve tensions or improve relations between the U.S. and Japan; it was a temporary measure to address specific immigration issues and did not eliminate underlying discrimination.

Which Is Not a True Statement About the "Gentlemen's Agreement