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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, pg. 79-112.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Chapter 3, where does Takaki write that many Chinese immigrants settled?
(a) Kentucky.
(b) Maryland.
(c) New York.
(d) California.

3. What did the Filipino labor contracts include?
(a) Bedding.
(b) Transportation.
(c) Wives.
(d) Food.

4. When Hawaii could not longer import Chinese workers, who did they entice to the workforce next?
(a) Koreans.
(b) French.
(c) Japanese.
(d) Mexicans.

5. Why did the Japanese limit Korean immigration to Hawaii, according to Chapter 2?
(a) The quota was already met.
(b) So they could not compete with the Japense for jobs.
(c) Hawaii decided to build a really big fence.
(d) Korea went to war.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Chinese workers were hired to work on the railways in 1865?

2. Why did Chinese immigrants begin to open laundromats?

3. Why does Takaki assert that Asian immigrants opened their own businesses?

4. After the mining industry turned their back on the Chinese, what industry did they turn to?

5. Who did the foreign miners' license tax apply to?

(see the answer key)

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