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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what industry did most of the Filipino immigrants work?

2. What were Filipinos considered by Americans?

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

4. What type of farming were Asian-Indians active in?

5. What were the wages like in the agricultural industry?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Briefly discuss Marx's economic theory and how it influenced Takaki. Define the term industrial reserve army and how Takaki uses it in his book.

Essay Topic 2

Describe the role of picture brides for immigrants. Also, describe the experience of the brides upon their arrival in America.

Essay Topic 3

The gold rush caused many Chinese immigrants to move to California. Described the immigrants experience with the gold mining industry and America's attempts to stop immigrants from participating.

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