Discrimination/ immigration
World War II
The Railroad
Technology
Jobs
100
Japanese In 1913, California passed a law that kept ______________ immigrants from buying land
Japanese
100
What created many new jobs during WWII
Weapons and Military vehicle factories
100
Who designed the transcontinental railroad?
Theodore Judah
100
Who invented the telegraph ?
Samuel Morse
100
Who are people who regularly move from place to place to do a farming job?
Migrant Workers
200
In the late 1800s, many Chinese were forced off their farms and into " ___________"
Chinatowns
200
What were two negative effects of World War II on the food supply and the economy?
Inflation and Rationing
200
What Investors did Theodore Judah seek for a loan for his idea?
The Big Four
200
What pipes from Northern California send water to Southern California?
Aqueducts
200
What two hispanic leaders helped migrant workers gain better working conditions?
Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta
300
In 1867 nearly ________ Chinese railroad workers went on strike.
2,000
300
Where did the Japanese military attack the United States?
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
300
How many Chinese workers came to California to build the transcontinental railroad?
10,000
300
What 3 things effected the California Economy the most in the 1900s?
Oil, Irrigation, Hollywood movies
300
What caused farmers from Oklahoma, Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, and Texas to leave their farms and come to California to find jobs?
The Dustbowl
400
What Law discriminated against Chinese workers and stopped them from coming to the United States?
The Chinese Exclusion Act
400
During WWII, The ___________ area became one of the largest shipbuilding centers in the world
San Francisco Bay
400
What is the name of the company that the BIG 4 started?
Central Pacific Railroad Company
400
in the 1900s, what form of transportation became more affordable and popular?
Automobiles
400
Where was the first public school opened in the state of California ?
San Francisco
500
President Roosevelt ordered about # ___________, to be sent to internment camps
120,000 Japanese American Citizens
500
When did the U.S. enter the war?
1941
500
Which immigrants were mainly working on the eastward track and the westward track?
Chinese Immigrants were working on the eastward track and the Irish Immigrants were working on the westward track.
500
What is the science of flight called?
Aerospace
500
After High School, what school can you go to learn how to do a job?
Trade School
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