Chinese Workers/Misc
Contemporary Reforms
Discrimination of Japanese Farm Workers
Filipino Migration to Hawaii
Oahu Strike
100
After the Chinese exclusion act, Japanese workers substituted Chinese laborers, who were then replaced by Filipino workers. True or False
True
100
Act passed in 1965 that liberalized immigration laws.
What is the Hart-Cellar Act?
100
the beginning century of Japanese discrimination in the US
What is the late 19th Century?
100
Filipinos migrated to Hawaii so they could work and eventually save money to return home and live comfortably.
What is a reason Filipinos migrated to Hawaii?
100
The president of the U.S. during the Oahu Strike of 1920
What is Woodrow Wilson?
200
This was one of the most significant restrictions of free immigration in US history that suspended Chinese Immigration
What is the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882?
200
A large percentage of Filipino immigrants were skilled workers in this field.
What is the medical field?
200
the first Alien Land Law in the US
What is the Alien Land Law of 1913?
200
Filipinos replaced Japanese when they went on strike and there was a high demand for labor work.
What were reasons Filipinos were offered jobs in Hawaii?
200
Farm workers that participated in the strike worked mainly on these types of farms
What is sugar cane plantations?
300
The Chinese exlcusion act made an exception for those laborers who were skilled and allowed them to roam freely in and out of the US. True or False?
False
300
The amount that the Filipino American population increased from 1970-2000.
What is seven times?
300
the second alien land law enacted in the US
What is the alien land law of 1920?
300
They contributed to the development of Hawaii English code by introducing words and Filipino grammatical pattern.
What cultural impact did Filipinos have in Hawaii?
300
This prevented Japanese and Philippine immigrants from working together to fight for their rights before the Oahu Strike of 1920
What is language barriers?
400
Name one of the issues as to why non-Chinese workers grew resentment towards the Chinese.
- They thought they were taking away jobs that belonged to them -Chinese living in concentrated areas in the United States lowered the cultural and moral standards of American society
400
The number of Japanese immigrants from 1965-2000.
What is 176,000?
400
the California Joint Immigration Committee
What is the anti asian organization from the 1930s?
400
Filipinos were preferred because it was cheaper to import them and they worked harder for a lower pay.
Why did Hawaii prefer Filipino workers?
400
The amount of time that the Oahu Strike took to conclude
What is 13 days?
500
41% of Chinese Americans had this compared to 21% of non-Hispanic whites between 1980-1990.
What is a four year college education?
500
the Japanese and Korean Exclusion League
What is the original name of the Asiatic Exclusion League?
500
An indirect result of the Oahu Strike of 1920, caused by anti-asian sentiments in the U.S.
What is the Japanese Exclusion Act?