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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did William Hoper open his sugar mill?
(a) 1902.
(b) 1897.
(c) 1972.
(d) 1835.

2. Who did unmarried Hawaiian men use to find brides in Japan?
(a) Priests.
(b) Teachers.
(c) Agents.
(d) Police.

3. When did the Indian population begin to grow in Hawaii?
(a) 1935.
(b) 1907.
(c) 1976.
(d) 1865.

4. What organization supported Chinese immigrants and protested their poor treatment?
(a) NAAPP.
(b) Chinese Star Shooters.
(c) Chinese Six Companies.
(d) FBI.

5. Who did William Hoper find to be unproductive workers at his sugar mill?
(a) Hawaiians.
(b) Asians.
(c) The elderly.
(d) Caucasions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the blood unions become in 1920?

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

3. What were blood unions based upon?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Chinese immigrants come to work on the Transcontinental Railroad in 1848?

2. During what years did Korean immigrants arrive in the United States and why?

3. What business did William Hoper run? Who did he hire to help run his business?

4. Why did Takaki write this book?

5. What ethnic group does Takaki assert is the fastest growing population in the United States and why?

6. What was the ultimate goal of Japanese immigrants when coming to America?

7. Why did the Japanese limit Korean immigration?

8. What was the purpose of the taxes implemented on mining in the 1850s?

9. How did Filipinos feel about their homeland?

10. How did the coupon payment system work and what was wrong with it?

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