Compléter SS Test 3/21/23Version en ligne test test test test par Chelsea 1 surplus speculators inhabitants Exclusion nativism reversion prejudice multitude repealed sufficient The Chinese Act was a Chinese immigration act passed by the United States Congress in 1882 . 2 sufficient multitude nativism inhabitants surplus prejudice exclusion speculators reversion repealed However , as almost all Chinese immigrants could not prove that they were not seeing work , the act effectively banned all Chinese immigration until it was . 3 reversion multitude inhabitants exclusion prejudice sufficient speculators nativism surplus repealed The Chinese Exclusion Act was signed by President Chester Arthur . The passage of this act was driven by widespread against Chinese immigrants in general and Chinese laborers in particular . 4 prejudice exclusion reversion speculators nativism repealed surplus multitude inhabitants sufficient Many of these stayed after the Gold Rush had ended , resulting in the establishment of Chinese communities along the West Coast . 5 prejudice sufficient inhabitants multitude nativism repealed speculators surplus exclusion reversion The food shortages brought about by the rebellion caused many Chinese to fear a to those difficult times . 6 surplus inhabitants sufficient speculators multitude reversion nativism exclusion repealed prejudice As the labor grew after the Gold Rush ended , other Americans began to resent Chinese laborers and created anti - Chinese groups such as the Workingmen's Party , which connected anti - Chinese sentiment with economic and cultural arguments against Chinese immigration . 7 speculators repealed exclusion prejudice inhabitants nativism multitude sufficient surplus reversion These groups were fueled by , the idea that established deserve special treatment over immigrants . 8 prejudice exclusion repealed sufficient nativism multitude inhabitants reversion speculators surplus Hall , in which that Court ruled that minority testimony , specifically that of Chinese individuals , was not to be considered grounds for any criminal charges against a white man . 9 nativism sufficient repealed speculators multitude reversion surplus inhabitants prejudice exclusion There were a of effects from the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 .