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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, pgs. 315-356.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the planters in the agricultural industry think of Filipino immigrants?
(a) They were difficult.
(b) They were friendly.
(c) They were hard workers.
(d) They were rude.

2. In what year was a law passed that prohibited Japanese from owning land?
(a) 1845.
(b) 1913.
(c) 1965.
(d) 1945.

3. What was the Japanese community based upon?
(a) Shared cultural values.
(b) Shared struggles.
(c) A common religion.
(d) A common diet.

4. Why did Chinese workers strike while working on the railways?
(a) Sexual harrasment.
(b) Pensions.
(c) Health insurance.
(d) Higher wages.

5. Where did Filipino immigrants work when they moved to Alaska?
(a) Dog sled races.
(b) Hotel management.
(c) Hunting lodges.
(d) Fishing boats.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the Filipino population go initially to find jobs?

2. In Chapter 3, where does Takaki write that many Chinese immigrants settled?

3. What caused the strike with the Central Pacific Railroad to end?

4. What industry did many Chinese immigrants move to the United States for?

5. Where did Japanese women work in America?

(see the answer key)

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