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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, pgs. 230-269.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does diversity in the work place accomplish according to Chapter 2?
(a) It makes a positive work environment.
(b) The bosses experience multiple cultures.
(c) It provides an educational experience.
(d) It prevents one block of immigrants from becoming too powerful.

3. Why did Chinese immigrants begin to open laundromats?
(a) The initial capital was low.
(b) They were fired from the railroad.
(c) Familes could run the buisness.
(d) There was a great need for the service.

4. After the mining industry turned their back on the Chinese, what industry did they turn to?
(a) Financial.
(b) Industrial.
(c) Marketing.
(d) Farming.

5. In 1940, what percent of Chinese immigrants lived on the West coast?
(a) 12%.
(b) 49%.
(c) 57%.
(d) 92%.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the American Land and Produce Company?

2. In what year were plans made for the transcontinental railroad?

3. When did Hawaiian planters begin hiring nationalities other then the Chinese?

4. What was the reaction in Chapter 3, to the special taxes put upon Chinese immigrants?

5. Where did Chinese immigrants work in New England?

(see the answer key)

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