What are some stereotypes of Asians?
They are smart, but quite, and unlikely to fight back.
What were the tightly knit community's of Chinese people called in America?
Chinatowns
In 1923 what race was deprived of their language in school?
Japanese
What was a "coolie" worker?
What race was believed to be superior in the US?
Anglo-Saxons
Which group of migrants arrived in California to join the gold rush in 1850?
The Chinese
Why did some American people oppose Americanization of the Japanese.
Because they though it would cause them to obtain skills, and find other jobs.
When was education to Chinese children provided in segregated school?
1883
What does Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund worry about?
Student access to ELL programs, and their treatment in school.
How many Chinese people live in Southwest Asia today?
34 Million
What year were Asian Americans allowed to be considered native born citizens
1866
What city was ending segregation a possibility in?
San Francisco
What event caused more tension in recent times to Asians, and Muslim students?
9/11
Why did some small groups of Koreans migrate to the US?
To escape Japanese rule.
What law forbade entry in to the US for Chinese, Japanese, and Mongolian contract labor?
Page law
Whose case was presented for granting access to public school?
Mamie Tape