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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. In 1940, what percent of Chinese immigrants lived on the West coast?
(a) 57%.
(b) 49%.
(c) 92%.
(d) 12%.

2. What did second generation Koreans not believe in?
(a) American politics.
(b) Korean nationalism.
(c) American war.
(d) Korean religion.

3. In what year were plans made for the transcontinental railroad?
(a) 1902.
(b) 1848.
(c) 1934.
(d) 1845.

4. What did the Alien Land Law prevent?
(a) Co-op farming.
(b) The growing of nontraditional crops.
(c) Asian-Indians from owning land.
(d) Selling of land to white people.

5. Why were Koreans forced to live in black or Hispanic neighborhoods?
(a) Zoning laws.
(b) All neighborhoods were racially mixed.
(c) Those neighborhoods were welcoming.
(d) There were not enough Koreans to form a community.

Short Answer Questions

1. What made Chinese immigrants a threat to the mining industry?

2. What was put into place to protect Chinese immigrants but ultimately did not work?

3. Which policy worker called for the use of Chinese workers on the transcontinental railroad?

4. On what type of Hawaiian plantations needed Asian laborers?

5. Where do the Asian female immigrants typically work in New York?

(see the answer key)

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