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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, pgs. 315-356.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What industry was very popular for Japanese immigrants to work in?
(a) Finance.
(b) Culinary arts.
(c) Agriculture.
(d) Engineering.

2. What were Filipinos considered by Americans?
(a) American nationals.
(b) Aliens.
(c) Foreigners.
(d) Citizens.

3. In what year was a law passed that prohibited Japanese from owning land?
(a) 1913.
(b) 1845.
(c) 1945.
(d) 1965.

4. What was the purpose of the taxes that were imposed on immigrants, according to Takaki?
(a) Law and order.
(b) Exclusion of the Chinese.
(c) Revenue.
(d) All citizens should be taxed.

5. Who did the foreign miners' license tax apply to?
(a) Chinese workers that were citizens.
(b) Chinese workers that did not want to become citizens.
(c) Africans.
(d) Europeans.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what industry did most of the Filipino immigrants work?

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

4. What made Chinese immigrants a threat to the mining industry?

5. What industry did many Chinese immigrants move to the United States for?

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