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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VII, The Japanese.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What educational reform did Germans propose and support?
(a) Universities.
(b) Kindergartens.
(c) Preschools.
(d) Graduate schools.

3. With which immigrant group did the Italians have the most conflict?
(a) Jews.
(b) Germans.
(c) Chinese.
(d) Irish.

4. What Irish product undermined the welfare of Irish people?
(a) Potatoes.
(b) Poetry.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Sabotage.

5. What percentage of arrests in New York City during the 1850s were made of drunk and disorderly Irishmen?
(a) Fifty percent.
(b) Ten percent.
(c) Thirty percent.
(d) Twenty percent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Many Japanese immigrants were successful entrepreneurs because of their ability to _________________.

2. Which ethnic group got along best with the Indians?

3. Most Japanese immigrants in the 19th century were young men from what kind of background?

4. Which group formed the largest migration to America in the 19th century?

5. What kind of trouble did employers invite who mixed Italian workers from different villages?

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