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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. Where did Filipino immigrants work when they moved to Alaska?
(a) Dog sled races.
(b) Hotel management.
(c) Hunting lodges.
(d) Fishing boats.

2. What caused the strike with the Central Pacific Railroad to end?
(a) The Chinese people found a better company to work for.
(b) An agreement was reached.
(c) The Central Pacific Railroad threatened to hire black men instead.
(d) Central Pacific Railroad went bankrupt.

3. What were the wages like in the agricultural industry?
(a) Low.
(b) High.
(c) Average.
(d) The same as their white coworkers.

4. Where did the Filipino population go initially to find jobs?
(a) The banks.
(b) Riker's island.
(c) Olympia.
(d) Stockton.

5. After the mining industry turned their back on the Chinese, what industry did they turn to?
(a) Industrial.
(b) Farming.
(c) Marketing.
(d) Financial.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Chinese workers were hired to work on the railways in 1865?

2. Who believed that the Japanese should have the goal of being settlers?

3. How were the conditions in the agricultural industry?

4. Unlike their counterparts in Hawaii, what did Filipinos in other states face?

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

(see the answer key)

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