The Chinese Exclusion Act was bad because it caused segregation and stop the Chinese labor from entering America. In document B, Thomas Nast portrays in his political cartoon how Columbia (the us feminine symbol) is protecting the chinese man from a mob of german and irish people who are coming from a orphanage of african american people (Document B). Nast is portraying that people who are attacking chinese man are just as cruel as the people who are against african americans rights. Nast also demonstrates how in america people are being segregated by their race just as by their color of their skin. In document C, a speech given to working men in san francisco depicts chinese men in a horrible way for example that chinese are working for low
