Although previous legislative efforts to limit immigration from "undesirable" European countries by individual states had been ruled unconstitutional, the U.S. Congress passed which act in 1882 without legal challenge?

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The correct answer is the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, which was the first significant law restricting immigration into the United States. This act specifically targeted Chinese laborers, prohibiting their immigration for ten years and marking a significant shift in U.S. immigration policy.

Although Previous Legislative Efforts to Limit Immigration from "Undesirable" European