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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What emotion did the picture brides feel when they met their husbands?
(a) Joy.
(b) Anger.
(c) Fear.
(d) Disappointment .

2. How were the Japanese treated in America?
(a) Like equals.
(b) Like brothers.
(c) Like the enemy.
(d) Like strangers.

3. What were blood unions based upon?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Wealth.
(c) National origin.
(d) Family ties.

4. In Chapter 3, how does Takaki claim Chinese immigrants were victimized?
(a) Insurance fraud.
(b) Theft.
(c) Rape.
(d) Violence.

5. Why did Japanese people immigrate to the United States according to Takaki?
(a) To escape criminal charages.
(b) To escape harsh rulers.
(c) For a change of scenery.
(d) To make a higher wage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which policy worker called for the use of Chinese workers on the transcontinental railroad?

2. During 1970-1980 how many immigrants were Asian?

3. When did William Hoper open his sugar mill?

4. Why did the Japanese limit Korean immigration to Hawaii, according to Chapter 2?

5. What was the American Land and Produce Company also known as?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what neighborhoods did Korean immigrants live in?

2. What was the cause of Anti-Filipino sentiment and what did it lead to?

3. What ethnic group does Takaki assert is the fastest growing population in the United States and why?

4. What was the Chinese Six Companies?

5. Define the Tongs and the Fongs.

6. What business did William Hoper run? Who did he hire to help run his business?

7. How did Hawaiian men bring Asian women to Hawaii?

8. Approximately how many Asians arrived in Hawaii between 1850 and 1920, and where did they work?

9. How did the Japanese become the largest voting block in Hawaii?

10. How does Takaki assert that Asians are discriminated against in Chapter 1?

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