Which of the following led to the passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act?
(A) Public concern that Chinese immigrants would not support the war effort during the Second World War
(B) Chinese officials wanting to restrict the flow of laborers to the United States
(C) The existence of large numbers of Chinese immigrants working illegally in the United States
(D) Racial prejudice towards Chinese workers in several regions of the country
(E) The unwillingness of Chinese immigrants to become naturalized American citizens
Answer: (D) Racial prejudice towards Chinese workers in several regions of the country
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