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Connie So (ccso@uw.edu)
Summer 2020
American Ethnic Studies 150
SECOND MIDTERM
This exam totals 140 points and constitutes 35 percent of your final grade. Think about what is being asked, organize your
thoughts, and make your answers clear and concise. Your exam will be graded on how well you address the questions and
effectively integrate the material presented in lectures, films and readings.
PDF your exam by 3:20p today to ccso@uw.edu.
Part I:
Multiple Choice.
Identify the appropriate letter to answer the question asked (2 points each = 60 points total).
1.
From what region of Japan were most early Japanese Americans from?
ANSWER
:
a.
Northeastern
b.
Central
c. Southeastern
d. Northwestern
e. Southwestern
2.
Who is the founder of the
“Wild
West
Shows”
that created the myth of the
“March
of
Destiny”?
ANSWER
:
a.
Annie Oakley
b.
William F. Cody
c. Daniel Boone
d. Davy Crockett
e.
L. Frank Baum
3.
Which of the following is a Filipino American Yellow Peril?
ANSWER:
a.
Population threat
b. Cultism and hygiene
c. Harassment of white women
d.
Military and economic threat
4.
When the Cossacks invaded Poland and neighboring parts of Eastern Europe, they inherited the largest Jewish
community in the world.
That region is often referred to as the ______ of Settlement.
ANSWER:
a.
Ghetto
b.
Pale
c. Pogram
d. Judeo
e. Yeshiva
5.
Who is the last monarch of Hawai
’
i?
ANSWER:
a.
Kamehameha
b. David Kalakaua
c. Bernice Pauahi
d. Benita Leilani
e.
Lydia Liliuokalani
6.
Name the P.O.W. internment camp for Japanese Mexicans, Japanese Peruvians, etc, that did not close until 1947.
ANSWER:
a.
Tule Lake, CA
b. Rohwer, AR
c. Crystal City, TX
d. Kooskia, ID
e.
Minidoka, ID
7.
Who is NOT a Filipino leader in the war(s) against Spanish colonization?
ANSWER:
a.
Rodrigo Duterte
b. Andres Bonifacio
c. Jose Rizal, Jr.
d. Emilio Aguinaldo e.
Lapu Lapu
8.
It was suggested in lecture that the W
izard of O
z reflects what political philosophy
?
ANSWER:
a.
Progressivism
b. Populism
c. Tammany Machines
d. Know Nothing
e.
Reformism
9.
Who among the following is NOT considered a Mexican revolutionary hero?
ANSWER:
a.
Francisco Madero b.
Benito Juarez
c. Porfirio Diaz
d. Pancho Villa
e. Emiliano Zapata
10.
The earliest Jewish people that settled in the Americas were of which Jewish regions?
ANSWER:
a.
Hassidim
b. Ashkenazim
c. Sephardim
d. Mizrahim
e.
Ethiopian
11.
Name the garment company where the famous fire in New York City took place in 1911.
ANSWER:
a.
Triangle Shirtwaist b. Hart Schaffner & Marx
c. Flatiron Mills
d.
Crystal Petticoat e.
Hudson’s
Bay
12.
Of the men known
as the “Scottsboro Boys,” how many
were sentenced to death?
ANSWER:
a.
Five
b.
six
c. seven
d. eight
e.
nine
13.
The
“method” of
forcefully expulsing the Chinese from various jurisdictions was named after what city?
ANSWER:
a.
Bellingham
b.
Tacoma
c. Puyallup
d. Seattle
e.
Spokane
14.
Which is the immigration center for most of the Chinese during the early 20
th
century?
ANSWER:
a.
Alcatraz Island
b. Angel Island
c. Ellis Island
d. Bainbridge Island
e.
Mercer Island
15.
Which case ended all anti-miscegenation laws in the United States?
ANSWER:
a.
People v. Hall
b. Perez v. Sharp
c. Roldan v. LA County
d. Loving v. VA e.
U.S. v. Thind
2
16.
In 1889, after the Sioux signed away land, w
ho said, “Indians
! There are no Indians left but me
”?
ANSWER:
a.
Kicking Bear
b. Sitting Bull
c. Red Cloud
d. Crazy Horse
e.
Spotted Elk
17.
In 1982, according to the Commission on Wartime Relocation
’s publication,
Personal Justice Denied
which of the
following is NOT one of the 3 reasons for the Japanese Americans internment during World War II?
ANSWER:
a.
Economic jealousy
b. War hysteria
c. Race prejudice
d. Lack of leadership
18.
Between the 19
th
-20
th
century, which country did NOT colonize Philippines or Hawaii?
ANSWER:
a.
United States
b. Great Britain
c. Japan
d. Germany
e.
Spain
19.
Which Mexican leader
’s image
became an iconic
“symbol” of the
United Farm Workers
’ grapes boycott
?
ANSWER:
a.
Cesar Chavez
b. Pancho Villa
c. Emiliano Zapata
d. Delores Huerta
e.
Benito Juarez
20.
Which region of Mexico made up the largest settlement of Chicanos in the West Coast until the 1980s?
ANSWER:
a.
Chihuahua
b. Ciudad Juarez
c. Oaxaca
d. Tijuana
e.
Michoacan
21.
Which
coram nobus
case hails from Seattle?
ANSWER:
a.
Fred Korematsu
b. Iva Toguri
c.
Min Yasui
d. Mitsuye Endo
e.
Gordon Hirabayashi
22.
Which of the following was NOT a major Pull factor for early Asians (1849-1934 centuries)?
ANSWER:
a.
Gold mining
b.
Sugar plantation
c. Canneries
d. Factory work
e.
Migrant farming
23.
Which of the following is NOT a Push factor for early 19
th
century Chinese?
ANSWER:
a.
Opium War
b.
Taiping Rebellion
c. Drought
d. Famine
e.
Wuchang Uprising
24.
What is the name of the most decorated military unit in United States history?
ANSWER:
a.
Flying Tigers/Chinese b.
Tuskegee Airmen/Blacks
c. 442
nd
RCU/Japanese
d. Navajo Code Talkers
25.
What was the activity engaged by Native Americans provided the excuse to arrest and kill Sitting Bull?
ANSWER:
a.
Arrow-making
b.
Cooking
c. Potlatching
d. Dancing
e.
Weaving
26.
Who is the
Native American chief executed for murder (exonerated in 2004) during the “Battle in Seattle”?
ANSWER:
a.
Leschi
b. Sealth
c. Joseph
d. Black Cloud
e.
Hiawatha
27.
Which is the largest white ethnic group in the United States?
ANSWER:
a.
Irish
b. Germans
c. Jewish
d. Swedes
e.
Anglo (English)
28.
Who among the following is NOT a writer/philosopher of the Harlem Renaissance?
ANSWER:
a.
Jean Toomer
b. Zora Neale Hurston
c. W.E.B. DuBois
d. Langston Hughes
e. Richard Wright
29.
Who among the following is NOT
one of Sucheng Chan’s 7 types of hostilities against Asian Pacific Americans?
ANSWER:
a.
Anti-Miscegenation
b. Prejudice
c. Social Segregation
d. Physical Violence
e.
Exclusion
30.
From which regional center of China did the majority of 19
th
-20
th
century Chinese to the United States originate from?
ANSWER:
a.
Canton (Guangzhou) b. Amoy (Xiamen)
c. Tianjin (Tientsin)
d. Peking (Beijing)
e.
Nanking (Nanjing)
Part II:
Migration Question.
Choose
1
question to answer. (40 points total).
31.
The Immigration Act of 1965 facilitated large increases in the Asian and Pacific Islander population in the United
States.
Using information from class material, answer the following question about the 1965 Immigration Act:
a.
Explain 2 significant changes between the 1965 Act and previous immigration laws.
b.
Provide and explain 3 examples of
“
short cuts
”
used by Asian and Pacific Islanders to legally enter the United
States.
32.
By the 1900s, although the majority of African Americans were natives to the US, their migration out of the South
shares many commonalities with immigrants. Answer the following:
3
a.
What are 2 pushes for
the “first wave” of
African Americans to leave the South, what are 2 pulls that bring them
North?
b.
What
event led to the “second wave” of African American migration to the West?
In the Seattle area, in what area
of the city did many
“
second wave
”
African Americans settle?
Why?
Part III:
Fill-in
(2 points each = 40 points)
33.
The US contributed to the immigration of Mexicans to this country through the creation of what program in 1942?
34.
This presidential order desegregated the workplace:
35.
This presidential order authorized the removal of Japanese Americans from their homes on Feb 19, 1942.
36.
This Act excluded the Japanese and Koreans from immigration to the US.
37.
For early Asians, what
“practice”/”association”
contributed to their ability to start businesses?
38.
Although many Mexican Americans served in the military during WWII, they were targeted in two famous and related
incidents in 1940s California. Name the 2 incidents.
39.
The Lateran Council decreed that all Jewish people must wear what distinctive accessory?
40.
This act excluded Filipinos, promising independence in 10 years in order to get rid of their national status (include year
of passage).
41.
Signed by King David Kalakaua in 1887, this document took the right to vote away from Hawaiians.
42.
Name the official (last name is sufficient) sent by U.S. President-elect Grover Cleveland to investigate the
circumstances surrounding the annexation treaty of Hawaii.
43.
What Filipino dialect did most Filipino immigrants of early 20
th
century speak.
44.
The trial of this group inspired Harper
Lee’s
novel
To
Kill a Mockingbird
.
45.
Name the Native American woman that guided Lewis and Clark throughout the Pacific Northwest.
46.
Name the Seattle tourist attraction that was once dominated by Japanese Americans until internment.
47.
Rudolfo
“
Corky" Gonzales wrote an epic, revolutionary poem that inspired many in the Chicano movement, named
after this Mexican American folk hero.
48.
After the Spanish-American War (1898), the Treaty of Paris gave the United States which 5 countries/kingdoms?
49.
Name the Judge (last name is sufficient) whose unwillingness to sentence the people in question #34 resulted in
moving the trial to another judge and led to his first election loss.
50.
Name 2 products/institutions introduced by German settlers to the United States before the 1940s.
51.
Name 2 of the categories for the seven preferences in the 1965 Immigration Act
52.
Who said,
“
I forgive everybody. I pray that everybody may also forgive me, and my blood which is about to be shed
will bring peace to Mexico. Long live Mexico! Long Live
Independence!”
?
Extra Credit.
(1 point each, 10 points possible).
1)
The film,
Residential School Experience
, focused on what band/tribe?
2)
What is the name of Estelle Ishigo’s husband in
Days of Waiting
.
3)
By the end of the movie, what happened to the youngest Aparicio sibling in
Miles from the Border
?
4)
Name the “first” European to visit/”discover” Hawaii
.
5)
Phrase to remember
Seattle’s
downtown streets, traveling from South to North?
6)
Name the founder of Chicago (African American man).
7)
Provide the last name of the 19
th
century U.S. General that many Native Americans tended to trust over the others.
8)
Name the first European to “discover” the Philippines.
9)
19
th
-20
th
century Asian Indian immigrants to the Americas were primarily of which religion?
10)
Name the monarch whose death symbolized resistance to Japanese colonialism in Korea?
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