Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

Ronald Takaki
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Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

Ronald Takaki
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, pg. 79-112.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What industry did many Chinese immigrants move to the United States for?
(a) Coal mining.
(b) Steel mining.
(c) Gold mining.
(d) Diamond mining.

2. Who did unmarried Hawaiian men use to find brides in Japan?
(a) Agents.
(b) Priests.
(c) Teachers.
(d) Police.

3. What Marxist term does Takaki give the Asian workforce?
(a) Pravda.
(b) The industrial reserve army.
(c) The capitalist navy.
(d) Laissez-faire.

4. When did William Hoper open his sugar mill?
(a) 1835.
(b) 1902.
(c) 1972.
(d) 1897.

5. Why did Japanese people immigrate to the United States according to Takaki?
(a) To escape harsh rulers.
(b) To make a higher wage.
(c) To escape criminal charages.
(d) For a change of scenery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Takaki write that contributed to growth of the Asian population in America?

2. When Hawaii could not longer import Chinese workers, who did they entice to the workforce next?

3. Who did William Hoper find to be unproductive workers at his sugar mill?

4. When did the first wave of Asian immigration begin?

5. After the mining industry turned their back on the Chinese, what industry did they turn to?

(see the answer key)

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