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30 Cards in this Set
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Fong See came to America in... |
1871 |
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Where did most immigrants come from in 1900? |
Germany. |
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When did the national reclamation act take place and what was it? |
The act of reclamation happened in 1902 and it was to fund arid lands for irrigation. |
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Why did so many/ how many Mexicans come to the US after 1910? |
Political and social upheavals caused about 700,000 Mexicans to immigrate |
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Where did most immigrants arrive on the west coast? |
Angel Island |
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What background did the Americans accept as the ‘right’ race? |
Anglo-saxon |
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What group did the native - born Americans believe religiously? |
Protestant- like their founders |
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What group did the native - born Americans believe religiously? |
Protestant- like their founders |
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What group launched anti-Catholic attacks, and when? |
The American protective Association was launched in 1887 |
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What group did the native - born Americans believe religiously? |
Protestant- like their founders |
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What group launched anti-Catholic attacks, and when? |
The American protective Association was launched in 1887 |
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What did Congress pass as a bill for immigrants in 1897? |
Congress pass a literacy bill for immigrants in 1897, stating that those who were unable I read 40 words would be refused entry. |
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What group did the native - born Americans believe religiously? |
Protestant- like their founders |
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What group launched anti-Catholic attacks, and when? |
The American protective Association was launched in 1887 |
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What did Congress pass as a bill for immigrants in 1897? |
Congress pass a literacy bill for immigrants in 1897, stating that those who were unable I read 40 words would be refused entry. |
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What specifically intensified anti-Chinese sentiment in California and when? |
The depression of 1873 intensified anti-Chinese sentiment in California. |
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What group did the native - born Americans believe religiously? |
Protestant- like their founders |
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What group launched anti-Catholic attacks, and when? |
The American protective Association was launched in 1887 |
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What did Congress pass as a bill for immigrants in 1897? |
Congress pass a literacy bill for immigrants in 1897, stating that those who were unable I read 40 words would be refused entry. |
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What specifically intensified anti-Chinese sentiment in California and when? |
The depression of 1873 intensified anti-Chinese sentiment in California. |
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What act was passed to ban Chinese, And how long for? |
In 1882, Congress closed the door on Chinese immigration by passing the ‘ Chinese exclusion act’ and it banned entry to Chinese for 10 years |
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What group did the native - born Americans believe religiously? |
Protestant- like their founders |
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What group launched anti-Catholic attacks, and when? |
The American protective Association was launched in 1887 |
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What did Congress pass as a bill for immigrants in 1897? |
Congress pass a literacy bill for immigrants in 1897, stating that those who were unable I read 40 words would be refused entry. |
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What specifically intensified anti-Chinese sentiment in California and when? |
The depression of 1873 intensified anti-Chinese sentiment in California. |
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What act was passed to ban Chinese, And how long for? |
In 1882, Congress closed the door on Chinese immigration by passing the ‘ Chinese exclusion act’ and it banned entry to Chinese for 10 years |
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When did Congress extend the law for banning Chinese to enter the country and when was the law revoked? |
In 1892 The Chinese exclusion law was extended by another 10 years, and in 1902 Congress put the law in definitely in motion and it wasn’t revoked until. 1943. |
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What did the Chinese exclusion fears cause in 1906? |
In 1906, San Francisco segregated Japanese children by putting them in separate schools. |
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Define Ellis island- |
Was a gateway for slot of immigrants- on the bay of New York |
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Define Angel Island- |
The gateway for immigrations in San Francisco, California (West coast) |
