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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, pg. 79-112.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Hawaiian planters begin hiring nationalities other then the Chinese?
(a) When the population died down.
(b) When the drought came.
(c) When they became too dependent.
(d) When the workers demanded more vacation time.

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

3. In what state did the author grow up?
(a) New York.
(b) California.
(c) Alaska.
(d) Hawaii.

4. After the mining industry turned their back on the Chinese, what industry did they turn to?
(a) Marketing.
(b) Financial.
(c) Industrial.
(d) Farming.

5. In what year did Hawaii begin recruiting Filipino workers?
(a) 1934.
(b) 1905.
(c) 1995.
(d) 1865.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the Indian population begin to grow in Hawaii?

2. In what year were plans made for the transcontinental railroad?

3. Who did William Hoper find to be productive workers?

4. When was the foreign miners' license tax imposed?

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

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