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

2. In Chapter 3, how does Takaki claim Chinese immigrants were victimized?
(a) Rape.
(b) Insurance fraud.
(c) Violence.
(d) Theft.

3. How many Chinese workers were hired to work on the railways in 1865?
(a) 3.
(b) 50.
(c) 9,000.
(d) 1,000.

4. What is a credit ticket?
(a) The receipt of credit.
(b) How business owners traded workers.
(c) The bartering sysmtem on the islands.
(d) The borrowing of money for passage to Hawaii.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did very few Chinese immigrants return to China according to The Chinese Six Companies?

2. How were the Japanese treated similarly to the Chinese immigrants?

3. What were Chinese immigrants subjected to by American citizens, according to Chapter 3?

4. What was the reaction in Chapter 3, to the special taxes put upon Chinese immigrants?

5. After the earthquake of 1906, who was allowed to enter the country?

(see the answer key)

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