Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Ronald Takaki
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 88 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Ronald Takaki
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, pgs. 230-269.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the organization laundromat owners formed?
(a) Asian American Workers Union.
(b) Chinese Landromat Alliance.
(c) Chinese Laundry Alliance.
(d) Chinese Hand Laundry Alliance.

2. What was put into place to protect Chinese immigrants but ultimately did not work?
(a) Federal laws.
(b) A wall.
(c) Prison guards.
(d) The Guardian Angels.

3. What was the Japanese community based upon?
(a) Shared cultural values.
(b) A common diet.
(c) Shared struggles.
(d) A common religion.

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

5. What was the reaction in Chapter 3, to the special taxes put upon Chinese immigrants?
(a) Tears.
(b) Lawsuits and protests.
(c) Cheers.
(d) A new president.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Chinese children study at night?

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

3. What is a credit ticket?

4. When Hawaii could not longer import Chinese workers, who did they entice to the workforce next?

5. Why did Hawaiian planters begin to hire nationalities other then Chinese?

(see the answer key)

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