Rights Of Man Paine Summary

An Insight to America America consists of variety of religions, races, languages, and cultures. This breadth of diversity has the ability to cause disruptions, as it is often initially difficult for immigrants to assimilate and adapt to a culture. In, Rights of Man, Paine argues that a simple establishment of government creates justice, equality, and “cordial union” as it diminishes the issues concerning the difficulties of assimilation. Although the government does help create unification between immigrants and enforce appropriate laws, Paine’s characterization does not portray America between the years 1870 and 1920 because discrimination towards the Chinese still existed, unjust acts between the East and West immigrants were rampant, and no form of protection in regards to the Germans was present. The segregation and societal exclusion that
The Americans formed a group to establish “anti-coolie clubs” which boycotted the Chinese industry and goods in order to decrease competition for jobs between the Chinese and the Americans. The Americans formed this act as they did not like the fact that the Chinese were immigrating to their land and taking their jobs. This rivalry increased the anti-Chinese discriminations and tensions between the two groups. The Americans ultimately did not support the Chinese in their attempts to assimilate despite their efforts to unite by creating social and cultural centers. Moreover, there were also acts of racial discriminations exhibited in the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882. The US Congress passed this act primarily to restrict the Chinese from immigrating to the United States and it was the first law which prohibited a certain racial group from immigrating. It essentially