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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What language did German Jews speak?
(a) English.
(b) Hebrew.
(c) German.
(d) Yiddish.

3. How does the Chinese America crime rate compare to other immigrant groups?
(a) It is comparable to the mainstream of society.
(b) It is unusually low.
(c) It is exceptionally erratic, changing every year.
(d) It is unusually high.

4. What did Chinatowns become in the 20th century?
(a) Slums.
(b) Crime-infested areas.
(c) Danger zones.
(d) Tourist attractions.

5. When did Italy unite under one government?
(a) 1761.
(b) 1861.
(c) 1661.
(d) 1961.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the "diaspora"?

2. What was a "redemptioner"?

3. How did many of the Japanese regard the United States during the 19th century?

4. What was a "tong?"

5. Immigrants on cargo ships could not select their______________.

(see the answer key)

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