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Whereas in the opinion of the Government of the United States the coming of Chinese laborers to this country endangers the good order of certain localities within the territory thereof. . . .
—Chinese Exclusion Act, 1882
Which factor led to the passage of this act?

Chinese workers establishing ethnic neighborhoods

B school districts refusing to establish segregated schools for Chinese students

C Chinese immigrants supporting socialist groups

D native-born citizens resenting Chinese immigrants for accepting lower wages