How Long Did The Galleon Trade Route Last?
250 Years
Name three ethnicities encompassed under "South East Asian American"
Burmese Americans, Cambodian Americans, Filipino Americans, Hmong Americans, Indonesian Americans, Laotian Americans, Malaysian Americans, Mien Americans, Singaporean Americans, Thai Americans, and Vietnamese Americans
On February 19, 1942, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. What did the order authorize?
A) Mass removal of German and Italian Americans.
B) Incarceration of 120,000 Japanese Americans.
C) Reviewing reports from FBI and Office of Naval Intelligence and following the due process before arresting American citizens.
What is B) Incarceration of 120,000 Japanese Americans?
This false stereotype says that Asians are more successful than other minority groups because they work harder. It puts all Asians in a monolith and creates resentment between POC.
What is the model minority myth?
Why is it dangerous to assume and perceive Asian Americans as "America's superminority"?
-Because it leads to persistent inequalities and disparities among Asian Americans, and also among other minority groups. -It perpetuates racism
What Is an Iconic symbol of Mexican womanhood that ironically glorified Mexico’s mixed race and indigenous peoples rather than their own Asian origins called?
La China Poblana
How many islands are there in Southeast Asia, rounded to the nearest thousand?
What is 20,000?
Which West Coast Japanese Americans were exempted from internment camps?
A) Children under 10.
B) Elderly over 65. People with disabilities.
D) Orphans. Children adopted by Caucasian parents.
E) Person with only 1/16 of Japanese blood.
F) No one.
Which is F) No one?
Which act signed by Lyndon B Johnson removed de facto discrimination against Southern and Eastern Europeans,and Asians from American immigration policy?
What is the 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act
or Hart-Cellar Act
What percentage of Asian Americans have experienced discrimination or racial slurs after the onset of the pandemic?
31%
What was the first Empire to start long-distance travel and trade between Europe and Asia in the 13th Century?
The Mongol Empire
Viet Thanh Nguyen is the Vietnamese American author of this historical fiction novel, set in the Vietnam War
What is The Sympathizer?
Which of the follow statement is false?
A) On December 17, 1943, President Roosevelt signed the Magnuson Act, also known as the Chinese Exclusion, which first allowed Chinese and Korean immigrants to become naturalized citizens.
B) On July 2, 1946, President Truman signed the Luce-Celler Act, which first granted Filipinos and South Asians the right to become naturalized citizens.
C) In 1952, the United States passed the Immigration and Nationality Act—known as the McCarran-Walter Act—finally allowed Japanese and Korean immigrants to become naturalized.
Which is A) On December 17, 1943, President Roosevelt signed the Magnuson Act, also known as the Chinese Exclusion, which first allowed Chinese and Korean immigrants to become naturalized citizens?
What movement(s) were asian Americans apart of in the 1960's and 70's?
•The Asian American Political Alliance
•Asian Americans for Action
•Yellow Power
What is the National Security Entry-Exit Registration System established in June 2002, after 9/11?
"Institutionalized racial profiling". Men from 25 Arab and Muslim countries had to be photographed, fingerprinted and registered with the Immigration and Naturalization Service.