History
Immigration
Empire
Vocabulary
Miscellaneous
100

The name of the first Sikh temple in the United States

What is The Stockton Gurdwara

100

According to Erika Lee, when thinking about Asian American history, you also need to think about this

What is immigration

100

Name the 3 countries that declared independence in 1919

What is Korea, India, and the Philippines

100

SAADA is an acronym for this (need the complete name)

South Asian American Digital Archive

100

The name of the group that helped support Wong Kim Ark during his case

What is the Chinese Six Companies

200

In 1899, a San Francisco newspaper reported on 4 Sikh men who arrived on this steamship

What is the Nippon Maru

200

The name of the immigration station that had the highest rejection rates

What is Angel Island Immigration Station

200

This is an example Maruyama provides of how Japanese American Incarceration camps appropriated Indigenous histories

What is nicknaming and designating Granada camp as Amache

200

Where the term "Benevolent Assimilation" comes from

President McKinley's 1899 proclamation where he states the US came as friends, not conquerers

200

According to Bascara, the relationship between the U.S. and the Philippines is represented as this kind of dynamic in literature

What is a romance

300

The case of Wong Kim Ark addresses this amendment

What is the 14th Amendment:

"All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside"

300
A common view of immigration to the US is often framed by this idea

What is "Push and Pull"

300

Bascara notes that the term "Filipino American" is a concept at the intersection of these 2 things

What is at the intersection of the immigrant and the colonized

300

The type of research method that is reflective and involves the researcher

What is "action research"

300
The reason George Dow's case is important when thinking about naturalization

What is because it ruled that Syrians would be classified as white persons and therefore eligible for naturalization

400

The Chinese Exclusion Act identifies these 5 exempt classes

What are students, teachers, travelers, merchants, and diplomats

400

The "continuous voyage" order required immigrants to do this in order to enter Canada

What is they had to take a direct steamship from their country of birth or citizenship when entering Canada

400

After eugenics, these were the two main approaches judges used to interpret the naturalization requirements written by Congress

What is "Congressional Intent" and "Common Knowledge"

400

The term used to describe when settlers take land from Indigenous people and attempt to replace them by validating settlers' "superior" land claims

What is Settler Colonialism

400

Name 1 of the 3 reasons Caswell and Mallick identify why microhistories are important

Accepted answers:

1. They fill in the gaps of historic record

2. They document the emotional aspects of historical events

3. They get communities involved in archival collecting

500

The gathering that occurs every year at Heart Mountain to preserve Crow culture and practices

What is The Return to Foretop's Father

500

In Wong Kim Ark’s case, the court ultimately ruled in his favor based on the phrase “All persons” in the 14th Amendment. Had they ruled against him, it would have meant that...

What is they would have to take away citizenship for immigrants even outside of Asia
500

Why Erika Lee considers the Bagaises to be unique example of a family in Asian American history

What is because so few Asian women and children were also able to immigrate to the U.S.

500

Gualtieri references this term from W.E.B DuBois'  to reference "the psychological compensation of being 'not black' in a racist and exploitative society"

What is "Wages of Whiteness"

500

Name at least 2 of the 4 barriers Caswell and Mallick identify for digital participatory microhistories

Acceptable answers:

1. Time

2. Access to technology

3. Immigration Status

4. Archivist intervention

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