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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter IX, The Puerto Ricans.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Puerto Rican nationalists attempt to assassinate in 1952?
(a) President Roosevelt.
(b) President Nixon.
(c) President Truman.
(d) President Eisenhower.

2. In what area did 19th century Germans consider themselves superior to Irish?
(a) Religion.
(b) Americanization.
(c) Education.
(d) Sports.

3. Which group was the most isolated of the early German settlers?
(a) The Mormons.
(b) The Amish.
(c) The Catholics.
(d) The Mennonites.

4. Why are the Hong Kong Chinese vulnerable to employer exploitation?
(a) Many do not have job skills.
(b) Many are in the U.S. illegally.
(c) Many do not understand U.S. customs.
(d) Many are engaged in criminal activity.

5. What nationality are the Pennsylvania Dutch?
(a) German.
(b) French.
(c) Belgian.
(d) Dutch.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did German Jews regard themselves?

2. How did Chinese immigrants cope with discrimination?

3. What was unique among immigrant groups about Chinese population size in the U.S.?

4. What was the Six Companies?

5. How did Chinese immigrants finance business startups?

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