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. __ Therefore, Be it enacted __ That __ the coming of Chinese laborers to the United States be __ suspended __ -Chinese Exclusion Act, 1882 Which factor prompted the passage of this legislation? Wage increases for workers in manufacturing positions Denial of labor union membership for unskilled workers Increased nativism and anti-immigrant attitudes Increased U.S. involvement in foreign wars and conflicts