In Anti-Chinese Play in 1879 I found a quote in the play that made me believe that the Americans were discriminating the Chinese immigrants and this play was one of the reason why the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act, “by and by white man catchee no money; chinaman catchee heap money ; chinaman workee cheap, plenty work ; white man workee dear, no work--sabee?” (Document A)
Warrant: When the Chinese immigrants make more money and take jobs from american men in revenge the Americans are going to keep the Chinese from coming into the U.S.
Warrant: When the Chinese immigrants make more money and take jobs from american men in revenge the Americans are going to keep the Chinese from coming into the U.S.