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Asian Americans MCQ

1. Yonsei is the _______-generation of Japanese Americans.

First

Second

Third

Fourth

Answer

Correct Answer: Fourth

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2. Tongs describes an Secret societies in Chinatowns that sometimes fought with each other and with other organizations over control of resources.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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3. Sansei is the _______-generation of Japanese Americans.

First

Second

Third

Fourth

Answer

Correct Answer: Third

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4. Nisei is the _______-generation of Japanese Americans.

First

Second

Third

Fourth

Answer

Correct Answer: Second

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5. Issei is the _______-generation immigrants from Japan.

First

Second

Third

Fourth

Answer

Correct Answer: First

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6. Huiguan describes associations in Chinese American society based on the region of China from which an individual or the individual’s family came. The huiguan performed a number of social and welfare functions.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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7. Detention Camps that held Japanese Americans during World War ____. Sometimes called “relocation camps.”

III

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: II

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8. Chinese Exclusion Act passed in ______by the U.S. Congress, it banned virtually all immigration from China.

1881

1882

1883

1884

Answer

Correct Answer: 1882

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9. Alien Land Act Bill passed by the California legislature in ______ declaring that aliens who were ineligible for citizenship were also ineligible to own land.

1910

1911

1913

1944

Answer

Correct Answer: 1913

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10. Japanese Americans were held at ______ during World War II.

Concentration camps

Nisei

Deferment camps

Detention camps

Answer

Correct Answer: Detention camps

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11. Native-born Asian Americans are generally better educated than foreign-born.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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12. Congress passed the ______ in 1882.

Chinese Inclusion Act

Chinese Exclusion Act

Chinese Incorporation Act

Chinese Contact Act

Answer

Correct Answer: Chinese Exclusion Act

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13. Asian Americans are ______.

Slightly more residentially segregated than either African Americans or Hispanic Americans

Much less residentially segregated than either African Americans or Hispanic Americans

Much more residentially segregated than either African Americans or Hispanic Americans

Slightly less residentially segregated than either African Americans or Hispanic Americans

Answer

Correct Answer: Much less residentially segregated than either African Americans or Hispanic Americans

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14. The contact situation for Japanese immigrants resembled that of the Chinese.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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15. ______ are third-generation Japanese Americans.

Sansei

Yonsei

Nisei

Burakumin

Answer

Correct Answer: Sansei

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16. John believes that everyone from China living in the United States should speak English and wear Western clothing. John is an example of someone who is pushing ______.

Individualism

Acculturation

Assimilation

Pluralism

Answer

Correct Answer: Assimilation

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17. Rates of political participation for Asian Americans are considerably higher than national norms.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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18. Asian Americans are moving away from suburbs and into traditional neighborhoods.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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19. The ______ hypothesis offers a useful way to analyze the contact situation that developed between Chinese and Anglo Americans in the mid-19th century.

Noel

Blauner

Marx

Diversity

Answer

Correct Answer: Noel

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20. ______ were secret societies in Chinatown that sometimes fought with each other and with other organizations for control of resources.

Tongs

Huiguan

Enclaves

Issei

Answer

Correct Answer: Tongs

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21. Chinese Americans are less likely than non-Hispanic Whites to graduate from high school.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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22. Asian Americans have higher median household incomes than non-Hispanic Whites.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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23. Immigrants from China to the United States began to arrive in the ______.

Early 1700s

Late 1700s

Early 1800s

Late 1800s

Answer

Correct Answer: Early 1800s

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24. Asian cultures stress individual self-interest over group membership.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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25. All immigrants are highly educated professionals.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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26. Asian Americans are ______% of the population.

2.5

5.6

8.2

12.9

Answer

Correct Answer: 5.6

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27. A recent survey suggests that people perceive prejudice and discrimination as being less of a problem for Asian Americans than for other racial minority groups.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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28. Asian cultures predate the founding of the United States by thousands of years.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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