People and Events
Legislation and Policy
Vocabulary
For Fun
EVERYTHING
100
These folks are the first major group of Asian immigrants who came to the United States. (mentioned by Dr. C earlier this morning!)
Who are Filipinos?
100
The first explicitly racialized anti-immigration law in the US.
What is the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882?
100
The economy, the political system, and culture.
What are some social institutions that shape people's immigration choices?
100
@apaliyla2014
What is the class Instagram?
100
The US colonized these three places in 1898.
What are Puerto Rico, Cuba, and the Philippines?
200
Began in 1848, many Chinese immigrants sought their luck in this in California.
What is the California Gold Rush?
200
Prohibited so called "aliens ineligible for citizenship from being either tenants or small-scale agricultural proprietors in California.
What is the California Alien Land Law of 1913?
200
The sociological theory used to understand Asian American immigration in this chapter, according to Philip Q. Yang.
What is multilevel causation theory?
200
All the names of the mentors. Double points if you know our special team name~~
Who are Adria, Cecilia, Kriti, Kevin, Eric, Elina, and Tam? ~DA MINTERNZ~
200
Defined naturalization as a privilege only to be enjoyed by whites.
What is the Nationality Act of 1790?
300
Japanese women who entered the US to marry Japanese immigrant men whom they've only exchanged letters and photographs with.
What are "picture brides?"
300
Originally targeted Indian immigrants, ultimately had the effect of creating the "Asiatic barred zone" and effectively banning all immigration from Asia.
What is the Immigration Act of 1917?
300
Inter-country disparities, multilevel connections, and migration policies.
What are the three types of interconnected yet distinct determinants of multilevel causation theory?
300
This person in APALI has more than three college degrees.
Who is Dr. C?
300
Using sociology as a way to study Asian Americans; examining social causes of why and how people think and behave, institutions, and power and inequality
What is the sociological perspective?
400
A 1922 Supreme Court Case ruling that defined Asian immigrants as ineligible for citizenship.
What is Ozawa v. the United States?
400
Issued by FDR in 1942, ordered the internment of Japanese Americans.
What is Executive Order 9066?
400
The idea that the Chinese were an economic and cultural threat to whites.
What is the "yellow peril?"
400
Name seven people who are not in your group.
Answers vary.
400
The 1992 LA riots were triggered upon the acquittal (verdict of not guilty) of the white police officers who were caught on tape beating him.
Who is Rodney King?
500
Took place in late 1960s and early 1970s, when Asian Americans participated in mass mobilizations to issue demands for equality and social justice in higher ed, housing, and labor.
What is the Asian American Movement of the 60s/70s?
500
Passed in 1965, ended all racial exclusions from past laws.
What is the Hart-Cellar Act, or the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1975?
500
The old immigration period, the intermediate period 1943-1964, and the post-1965 immigration period.
What are the three key periods that organize Asian American immigration history, according to the authors of the book?
500
The number of years YLA has been in existence (counting this year).
What is 15 years?
500
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!!!111!!1! Three countries in Asia in which proxy wars were fought.
What are the Philippines, Vietnam, and Korea?
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