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

Ronald Takaki
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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. Why did Chinese immigrants begin to open laundromats?
(a) The initial capital was low.
(b) There was a great need for the service.
(c) They were fired from the railroad.
(d) Familes could run the buisness.

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

3. Who did William Hoper find to be productive workers?
(a) Women.
(b) Chinese immigrants.
(c) Brazilian immigrants.
(d) Polish immigrants

4. Which policy worker called for the use of Chinese workers on the transcontinental railroad?
(a) William Clinton.
(b) Aaron H. Palmer.
(c) George Frank.
(d) James F. Kennedy.

5. After the earthquake of 1906, who was allowed to enter the country?
(a) Chinese men.
(b) Indian women.
(c) Japenese women.
(d) Chinese women.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In 1940, what percent of Chinese immigrants lived on the West coast?

3. In Chapter 3, how does Takaki claim Chinese immigrants were victimized?

4. What location became the prime meeting spot for Chinese immigrants?

5. What industry was very popular for Japanese immigrants to work in?

(see the answer key)

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