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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, pgs. 406-432.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the McCarran-Watter Act passed?
(a) 1920.
(b) 1895.
(c) 1982.
(d) 1952.

2. Who did the foreign miners' license tax apply to?
(a) Chinese workers that were citizens.
(b) Chinese workers that did not want to become citizens.
(c) Africans.
(d) Europeans.

3. How were the Japanese treated in America?
(a) Like equals.
(b) Like the enemy.
(c) Like strangers.
(d) Like brothers.

4. Why did Chinese workers strike while working on the railways?
(a) Sexual harrasment.
(b) Higher wages.
(c) Pensions.
(d) Health insurance.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who had conflicts with the Asian-Indian workers?

2. What did Lung On and Ing Hay do when they arrived in America?

3. How many Asians arrived in Hawaii between 1850 and 1920?

4. In what year did Hawaii begin recruiting Filipino workers?

5. At what grade did education stop for plantation worker's children?

(see the answer key)

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