Which factors played a role in Chinese immigration in the late 1800s? Check all that apply.

The California gold rush drew Chinese immigrants seeking wealth, and jobs in the United States—especially railroad and other laboring work—also attracted them. Political unrest and hardship in China encouraged people to leave. Discrimination against Chinese immigrants was widespread, so a lack of discrimination was not a factor; the potato famine was in Ireland, not China.

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