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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 made Chinese immigrants a threat to the mining industry?
(a) Their long hair.
(b) Their culture.
(c) Their pointy shoes.
(d) Their theivery.

2. What was the American Land and Produce Company?
(a) A Japanese landscaping company.
(b) A collection of white business owners.
(c) A banana company.
(d) A Japanese farming community.

3. In Chapter 3, where does Takaki write that many Chinese immigrants settled?
(a) Kentucky.
(b) Maryland.
(c) New York.
(d) California.

4. What was the American Land and Produce Company also known as?
(a) Yamato Colony.
(b) Dole.
(c) Chiquita.
(d) Dannon.

5. What types of businesses did Japanese immigrants open?
(a) Forest preserves.
(b) Medical practices.
(c) Banks.
(d) Fruit and vegetable farms.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were Filipinos considered by Americans?

2. How were the conditions in the agricultural industry?

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

4. What was the purpose of the taxes that were imposed on immigrants, according to Takaki?

5. Where did Japanese immigrants believe they would end up living after a few years of work?

(see the answer key)

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