Despite gaining the Chinese exclusion act during the 19th century, nativists were not satisfied. The national people’s party, or populist’s party, demonstrates this best. The populist’s party was mostly comprised of farmers, who happened to be of Anglo-Saxon decent. Because they viewed immigrants as a threat to their moral values (immigrants remained in urban areas and practiced urban values, which rural Americans did not agree with), they quickly labeled them as “paupers” and “criminals” that would take jobs from native workers, in an attempt to gain more governmental regulation (Doc.C). These nativists also gained support from an unexpected source; African Americans, such as booker T. Washington, who wished to support them in an effort to gain their own equality (Doc. D). These two pressures caused the government to capitulate and pass laws, such as the quota act that would greatly limit immigration until as late as the 1960s. The U.S. government not only placated its people foreign governments such as japan that wished for their people to stay within their own borders, showing that nationalism also contributed to decreased immigration (Doc.E).…