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

2. What was the American Land and Produce Company?
(a) A Japanese farming community.
(b) A Japanese landscaping company.
(c) A banana company.
(d) A collection of white business owners.

3. Which policy worker called for the use of Chinese workers on the transcontinental railroad?
(a) James F. Kennedy.
(b) Aaron H. Palmer.
(c) William Clinton.
(d) George Frank.

4. When was the foreign miners' license tax imposed?
(a) 1801.
(b) 1956.
(c) 1852.
(d) 1992.

5. In what year were plans made for the transcontinental railroad?
(a) 1902.
(b) 1848.
(c) 1845.
(d) 1934.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why did Chinese immigrants begin to open laundromats?

3. What industry was very popular for Japanese immigrants to work in?

4. Where did Japanese immigrants believe they would end up living after a few years of work?

5. Who did William Hoper find to be unproductive workers at his sugar mill?

(see the answer key)

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