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LIFE SINCE ARRIVAL
PUSH AND PULL
ARRIVAL
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When did first European trade begin with China?
When is 1557
100
When did the California Gold Rush start?
When is 1849
100
Name one reason Chinese immigrants came to the U.S. (push factor)
What is poverty, war, Opium war
100
When did Chinese people start immigrating to the United States?
When is 1849
200
What European country first started trading with China?
What is Portugal
200
Name one factor of Anti-Chinese sentiment.
What is religion, looks, food, dress, strike-breakers
200
What caused food prices to increase sharply, bringing poverty to China?
What is Opium War
200
Name 1 group/peoples not allowed to enter before 1882.
What are prostitutes, lepers, morons, convicts
300
The Qing Dynasty lasted from _____ to _____
What is 1644-1911
300
Population of Chinese in California, 1848
What is 50
300
Why were Chinese immigrant laborers highly requested by western builders?
What is cheap labor
300
When was the Chinese Exclusion Act repealed?
What is 1943
400
When did the Qing dynasty's last emperor abdicate?
When is February 1912
400
Population of Chinese in Califonia, 1851
What is 20,000
400
One of the large projects that Chinese laborers worked on.
What is the Central Pacific Railroad
400
When did Angel Island shut down?
When is 1940
500
Who was the leader of the Republic of China in 1949
Who is Chiang Kai Shek
500
When and reason of the start of "paper sons" and "paper daughters"
What is 1906, San Francisco earthquake--fire
500
Who said "the Chinese made the Great Wall didn't they?" when talking about Chinese laborers?
Who is Charles Crocker
500
Approximately _________ Chinese immigrants were interrogated.
What is 175,000