What is migration?
the movement of people from one area to another
What is prejudice?
a negative opinion about a group of its member that results from judging people without knowing them.
How many African Americans came to California after it became a state?
Thousands
Name a decoration that Chinese immigrants brought to California
paper lanterns
Name two skills European immigrants brought to the US
fishing, dairy, banks
Are reservations still around today?
Yes.
Cinco de Mayo celebrates
Mexican pride
What was Allensworth? What happened to it?
place where black Americans could live freely. He and 4 settlers founded the town. They led good lives until they ran out of water and people had to move away.
Name of place where officials questioned new immigrants arriving
Angel Island
blue denim started having what to make them sturdy?
copper rivets
By 1860, how many indigenous people remained?
Less than 35,000
Big focus of art for Mexican culture
murals
Where is Allensworth?
Central Valley
How did Kyutaro Abiko become successful?
restaurant, laundry, newspaper
Names of the two film studios started by Jewish people that are still successful today.
20 Century Fox and Warner Brothers
Name ways indigenous people celebrate their culture in today's age.
pow wows, healing ceremonies, and dance
What was done with ranchos?
white miners took over the land for themselves and didn't return it.
What changed in 1870?
The law gave African Americans the right to vote
What is a paper son?
false papers of citizenship to havre rights
Isaac Friedlander is also known as...
The Grain King
What is the leader of the Modoc's birth name?
Kintpuash and Captain Jack (nickname)
Name a specific person who lost almost all his land and was unsuccessful in getting it back
Mariano Vallejo
Who said "Out here, there would seem to be no limit to your opportunities."
W.E.B. Du Bois
What did Congress pass in 1882?
Chinese Exclusion Act
Name the three ways Jewish women contributed to the Bay Area?
schools, playgrounds, and resettlement of Jewish immigrants in SF.