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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, pgs. 472-492.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Chinese workers strike while working on the railways?
(a) Pensions.
(b) Health insurance.
(c) Sexual harrasment.
(d) Higher wages.

2. In what year were plans made for the transcontinental railroad?
(a) 1848.
(b) 1934.
(c) 1902.
(d) 1845.

3. What did Chinese soldiers bring to the United States between 1948 and 1953?
(a) Children.
(b) Drugs.
(c) Chinese brides.
(d) Spy documents.

4. Where did the second generation of Koreans see their future?
(a) In America.
(b) In Japan.
(c) In Korea.
(d) In France.

5. How many Chinese workers were hired to work on the railways in 1865?
(a) 1,000.
(b) 9,000.
(c) 3.
(d) 50.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what state did the author grow up?

2. Why did Pakistanis migrate to America?

3. When did the Filipinos begin to migrate?

4. When was the foreign miners' license tax imposed?

5. What caused the strike with the Central Pacific Railroad to end?

(see the answer key)

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