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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In what city in California did Chinese immigrants build China Town?
2. When did Hawaiian planters begin hiring nationalities other then the Chinese?
3. On what island did the author grow up?
4. When Hawaii could not longer import Chinese workers, who did they entice to the workforce next?
5. What did the husbands force their Japanese brides to wear upon their arrival to Hawaii?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why did Vietnamese immigrants arrive in America and where did they live when they first arrived?
2. Why did the sugar plantations treat their workers well? How did they treat them well?
3. What law did California pass that was aimed at Japanese farmers?
4. What did the McCarran-Watter Act declare?
5. How were Japanese immigrants similar and different then Chinese immigrants?
6. What major ruling by the courts in 1910 effected Asian Indians and who overturned the decision?
7. Why did Hawaiian business owners began hiring workers other then Chinese immigrants?
8. Why did Korean immigrants clash with Japanese immigrants in America.
9. Who did The Chinese Six Companies support when China became a communist country?
10. What is the life of a first generation immigrant like in America?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The Chinese Six Companies played a major role in the lives of Chinese immigrants. Explain how the Chinese Six Companies formed and their impact on Asian immigration.
Essay Topic 2
Describe Takaki's life and what events led him to write this book. How does he incorporate his own life into his book?
Essay Topic 3
Which country colonized Korea and what was Korea's opinion of that colonization? What is the Korean independence movement? How did the colonization of Korea lead to Korean immigration to America?
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