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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, pg. 294-314.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Chinese immigrants forge documents after the fires in 1906?
(a) To return to China.
(b) To bring their family to America.
(c) To own property.
(d) To vote.

2. Where did the majority of Korean immigrants settle?
(a) Oregon.
(b) Maryland.
(c) California.
(d) Florida.

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

4. Why did Japanese people immigrate to the United States according to Takaki?
(a) To make a higher wage.
(b) To escape criminal charages.
(c) To escape harsh rulers.
(d) For a change of scenery.

5. What were Asian workers issued that took the place of dollars?
(a) Coupons.
(b) Stones.
(c) Coins.
(d) Visas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the Japanese community based upon?

2. In what state did the author grow up?

3. What did the Filipino labor contracts include?

4. Who did the foreign miners' license tax apply to?

5. What does Takaki say is the fastest growing ethnic population?

(see the answer key)

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