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| People tend to disregard Asian ethnicities, especially... |
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| What is the only ethnic group which had been banned from the United States? What is the name of the government act that enacted this into law? |
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| Chinese; The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 |
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| The Chinese originally came to the U.S for what purpose? |
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| They came to work on he Gold Rush. |
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| Chinese were usually ______-dwellers and became _____-sufficient. |
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| According to the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, only Chinese _______ could immigrate to America. They also could not _____ other ethnicities by law. |
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| True or False: The second generation of Chinese immigrants became more Americanized and embraced education. |
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| Due to the increase of importance in regard to education, the second generation of Chinese immigrants also became more ______ in career options, which broke _______ to living in China Town. |
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| Which ethnicity took the place of Chinese in terms of labor? |
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| What Act decreased Japanese immigration to the U.S? |
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| The Gentlemen's Agreement Act of 1907 |
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| The Japanese were known to be ______ farmers. |
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| True or False: The Japanese never created their ethnic enclaves and sports leagues. |
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| During WWII, which American president wrote an executive order to gather the Japanese and place them in concentration camps? What is the name of this executive order? What year was it enacted? |
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| President Roosevelt; Executive Order 9066; 1942 |
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| The U.S government waited until the year _____ before giving a formal apology to the Japanese with a $_________ total amount. |
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| In what year did the Supreme Court rule that detention of Japanese was illegal? |
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| It was in the _____s that the Japanese Americans embraced education. |
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| Korean immigrants usually come with _______, are ________ and _______ educated. |
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| families, Christian, highly |
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| What ethnicity generally dominate the nursing field, trilingual, and very poor? |
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| True or False: Vietnamese immigration increased in the 1960s. |
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| False: They increased in the 1970s. |
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| Vietnamese immigrants tend to be very ______. |
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| True or False: Asian Indians are usually very educated and dominate the medical and engineering fields. |
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| Which country is the poorest in the Western Hemisphere? |
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| The American government defined Haitians as economic refugees _________ for asylum and the qualify as ________ immigrants. |
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| inelidgible, undocumented |
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| Haitians tend to be low in ______ capital, do not speak _________, and are not very ________. |
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| True or False: Third generations Haitians identify with African American communities. |
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| Which Caribbean nation is more developed than Haiti, but has faltered during the last four decades because of laws which the U.S passed in reference to farms and farmers going bankrupt? |
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| Jamaicans are more ________ and skilled than ________, which has caused "______-_______" to occur. This happens when the United States is immigrating most of the _______ educated peoples of one country in to America, leaving their original nation without their _______. |
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| educated, Haitians, brain-drain; higher, skills |
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| True or False: On average, Haitians and Native-born African Americans have significantly higher socioeconomic status than Jamaicans? |
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| False: Jamaicans tend to have highter socioeconomic status than these two groups. |
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| True or False: Middle Easter immigrants usually establish an ethnic enclave of small businesses. |
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| Which immigrant group ranks high in education, income, and occupations? |
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| True or False: Middle Eastern peoples are the same as Arab Americans. |
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| False: These two groups are extremely diverse. |
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| African immigration to the U.S has increased since the ______s. |
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| Besides the Jamaicans, what other immigrant group experiences brain-drain? |
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| The number of Native ________ living in America has more than doubled since _______. |
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| List the 3 Modes of Incorporation. |
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1.) primary labor market; highly skilled, educated, high pay, and preferred jobs
2.) secondary labor market; less desirable jobs, low skill levels, no or little education, not high paying
3.) ethnic enclave; entrepenuers, small businesses |
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| Over all native-born ______, even those born with immigrant parents, have not been particularly open to ______ Comers and U.S history is filled with movements to drastically _______ or _______ immigration. |
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| Americans, New, reduce, elimiate |
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| How many people were estimated in 2000 to be living in the U.S illegally; with the number doubling in 1992? |
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| In the year 2006, the number of illegal immigrants was estimated to be ____ million and this continues to grow. |
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| The Case ________ Segmented Assimilation says there are _____ differences between earlier and contemporary immigrants; there has been a _______ of immigrants from Europe in modern times, modern technology allows current transportation and communication to maintain _______ and _______ diversities, and a difference of ______ market exists than that of the European immigrants. |
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| for, three, decrease, cultural, linguistic, labor |
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| The Case ______ Segmented Assimilation also mentions that certain barriers like; __________ adaptation, racial prejudice, careers requiring ______ levels of education, low-paying jobs, and a widespread _________ subculture may prevent a modern immigrant's adjustment to American society. |
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| for, unsuccessful, high, criminal |
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| The Case ________ Segmented Assimilation is also known as The Case for "__________" Assimilation Theory and this states that ________ assimilation will result in the same course as that of ________ immigrants of 100 years ago. |
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| Against, Traidional, contemporary, European |
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| The Case Against Assimilation states that ______ equality tends to _______ over the generations as education increases. |
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