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There are two main reasons: They wanted their houses to blend in with the landscape, and their buildings had to fit certain standards/rules.
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∙ 9y agoThe Chinese built their houses long and low because they wanted their houses to blend in with the coffee shop.
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What led the passage of the Chinese exclusion act?
chinese workers took jobs for low pay in mining and railroad construction in the united states
Plan for better city low-income housing 1950s?
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What was to purpose of the Chinese exclusion act?
The main goal was to decrease competition for scarce resources. Intolerance for the Chinese increased during the California gold rush when the resource began to dwindle and competition became fierce. Chinese immigrants were forcibly expelled from the mines. A combination of competition for low wage jobs as well as racism fueled a lot of animosity toward Chinese immigrants and resulted in the Chinese Exclusion Act being passed in 1892.
How did the Chinese get water from lower lands uphill to their fields of crops?
The ancient Chinese obtained water from low irrigation ditches and canals up to their crops by using the chain pump. The chain pump made it easier to bring water from low land to higher land. Chinese workers used pedals to turn a wheel that pulled a series of wooden planks that brought their water uphill. This was created during the Han Dynasty, China's golden age.
How do you write heather in Chinese?
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Which materials should I use when building a house with low funds?
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How much does a chicken house cost to build?
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What are some tips for building a shed cheap?
I would like to build a shed near my house. How can I do this with a low budget?
What has the author Henry Low written?
Henry Low has written: 'Cook at home in Chinese' -- subject(s): Chinese Cookery
Did the Chinese run low on food?
no.
What is Chinese low mein?
Chinese low mein is a popular food served in Chinese/American restaurants. Low mein is usually made by stirring lo mein noodles with a sauce and additional seasonings. Vegetables, beef, chicken or pork are often added.
When was Cornelius Low House created?
Cornelius Low House was created in 1741.
How much does it cost to build a house in Massachusetts?
An average house costs about $150,000 to $200,000 in Massachusetts. This depends on square footage, building materials and where you are building your house.
What one story house call?
bungalow
What will doing low reps of high weight do?
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When was William G. Low House created?
William G. Low House was created in 1886.
How do you make a long distance airplane?
You build it with very long wings so it can almost glide, you fit very reliable low fuel consumption engines and very large gas tanks.
