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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where did most Filipinos initially arrive?
2. Who did The Chinese Six Companies support when China was taken over by communists?
3. What did the planters in the agricultural industry think of Filipino immigrants?
4. Why were Asian-Indians able to find jobs in the fields down South?
5. Why were Asian-Indian workers subjected to racial slurs?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why did Asian immigrants feel the need to strike? What conditions were they fighting for? Did any of their strikes succeed? Why did so many strikes fail?
Essay Topic 2
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 3
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.
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