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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which group is the largest of Asian immigrants?

2. What were the professions of the second wave of female Filipinos?

3. Where did Asian-Indian workers work in California?

4. Where did Kuomintang of Chiang Kai-shek flee to?

5. What did the McCarran-Watter Act achieve?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

Describe the work conditions many immigrants faced. Are they similar tp or different from the working conditions immigrants face today? Why was it difficult for immigrants to change working conditions?

Essay Topic 3

Explain the 1948 Displaced Persons Act and the 1953 Refugee Relief Act. Why did these acts come about and how did they change the immigration population in America?

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