Exclusion
This is what exclusion means
What is leaving people out, telling them they cannot do something?
Perspective is this
What is the way someone sees something?
The thing that brought most Chinese to Oregon in the beginning was this.
What is gold mining?
This is what the Page Act did
What is banned Chinese women of "immoral character" from entering the states?
This is what refuse means
What is trash, garbage, or filth?
The Transcontinental Railroad accomplished this.
What is connecting the East coast with the West coast?
The exclusion acts made this illegal for Chinese-Americans to do
What is get married?
Making a big deal out of something is sometimes called this.
What is pomp?
As more people migrated West, this grew as well.
What is tension between groups of people?
Chinese-Americans were secluded to neighborhoods in this city
What is Portland?
When someone immigrates, they do this.
What is moving from their home country to a new place to live?
This thing caused people to begin moving Westward
What is new economic opportunities?
The first exclusion act did this (Bonus points if you know what year this was in)
What is made it so Chinese laborers could not enter the states? (1882)
Westward expansion is this.
What is the period of time where much of the US was focused on moving West, toward Oregon. They wanted to establish more states here. It was throughout the 1800s?
The amount of Chinese Americans in Oregon in 1850-1860 was somewhere between these two numbers (bonus points if you know why we aren't sure)
What is between a dozen and a hundred? (They were mostly nomadic, and they moved around a lot)