ASAM 1 QUIZZES REVIEW PT. 2
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
In6Yick6Wo6v.6Hopkins,6the6U.S.6Supreme6Court6ruled6that6the6equal6protection6clause6of
6the614th6Amendment
a.Applies6to6all6persons6within6the6jurisdiction6of6the6U.S.,6citizens6and6aliens6alike.
b.Only6applies6to6U.S.6citizens6and6nationals.
c.Applies6to6both6white6and6black6Americans6but6not6Asians.
d.Only6applies6to6U.S.6citizens6born6on6U.S.6soil.6-6ans-
✔✔a.Applies6to6all6persons6within6the6jurisdiction6of6the6U.S.,6citizens6and6aliens6alike.
In6Estate6of6Tetsubumi6Yano61922,6the6court6ruled6that
a.Japanese6immigrants6could6not6own6land,6unless6the6land6was6used6for6sharecropping
.
b.Japanese6immigrants6could6not6own6land,6but6could6lease6land6for636years.
c.Japanese6immigrants6could6not6own6land,6but6could6farm6the6land6that6was6purchased6
under6the6names6of6their6American6born6children.
d.Japanese6immigrants6could6not6own6land,6unless6they6worked6in6the6legal6profession.6-
6ans-
✔✔c.Japanese6immigrants6could6not6own6land,6but6could6farm6the6land6that6was6purcha
sed6under6the6names6of6their6American6born6children.
In6Wong6Kim6Ark6v.6United6States,6the6Supreme6Court6ruled,6in61898,6that
a.Chinese6could6not6become6citizens,6even6if6they6were6born6in6the6U.S.
b.Those6who6were6born6in6the6U.S.6are6U.S.6citizens6and6could6always6return6to6the6Unit
ed6States6regardless6of6their6ethnicity.
c.The6only6way6to6keep6one's6citizenship6was6to6remain6in6the6U.S.
d.Chinese6could6not6re-enter6the6United6States6even6if6they6were6born6in6the6U.S.6-6ans-
✔✔b.Those6who6were6born6in6the6U.S.6are6U.S.6citizens6and6could6always6return6to6the6
United6States6regardless6of6their6ethnicity.
In6Toyota6v.6the6United6States,6the6court6ruled6that
a.Filipinos6were6not6"aliens"6and6therefore6could6not6be6classified6as6"alien6ineligible6for6
citizenship."
b.Japanese6could6gain6citizenship6if6served6in6U.S.6Military.
c.Filipinos6were6"alien6ineligible6for6citizenship."
,d.Filipino6and6Japanese6children6could6go6to6integrated6schools.6-6ans-
✔✔a.Filipinos6were6not6"aliens"6and6therefore6could6not6be6classified6as6"alien6ineligible6
for6citizenship."
In6the6United6States6v.6Thind,6the6court
a.Denied6Asian6Indians6the6right6to6bring6their6wives6from6South6Asia6to6the6United6State
s6because6they6were6not6citizens.
b.Denied6Asian6Indian6the6right6to6own6land.
c.Denied6Asian6Indian6immigrants6the6right6to6return6to6the6US6after6they6participated6in6t
he6Ghadar6movement.
d.Denied6Asian6Indians6the6right6to6be6naturalized6U.S.6citizens6because6they6were6not6"
white6persons."6-6ans-
✔✔d.Denied6Asian6Indians6the6right6to6be6naturalized6U.S.6citizens6because6they6were6n
ot6"white6persons."
Asian6immigrants6utilized6the6judiciary6system6to6challenge6discriminatory6laws6in6the6lat
e619th6and6early620th6centuries
a.Based6on6their6understanding6of6the6American6government6system6and6the6US6constit
ution.
b.Based6on6common6practices6in6Asia.
c.Because6many6second-generation6Asian6Americans6were6in6the6legal6profession.
d.Because6they6were6guided6by6the6Confucius6ideology.6-6ans-
✔✔a.Based6on6their6understanding6of6the6American6government6system6and6the6US6co
nstitution.
The6court6denied6the6entry6of6wives6of6Chinese6laborers6during6the6exclusion6and6decide
d
a.that6wives6of6Chinese6laborer6would6be6classified6as6laborers,6even6if6they6never6labor
ed6outside6the6home.
b.that6Chinese6women6would6take6away6jobs6of6American6workers.
c.that6the6United6States6would6not6allow6women6of6small6feet6to6immigrate.
d.that6no6picture6brides6would6be6acceptable.6-6ans-
✔✔a.that6wives6of6Chinese6laborer6would6be6classified6as6laborers,6even6if6they6never6la
bored6outside6the6home.
The6lobby6to6win6admission6of6citizens'6Chinese6wives6was6led6in6public6by
a.CCBA,6the6federation6of6Chinese6immigrant6organizations
b.Chinese6American6citizens6alliance
c.Asian6American6alliance,6a6group6that6included6all6immigrants6from6Asia
d.Tong,6which6controlled6the6Chinese6immigrant6underground6-6ans-
✔✔b.Chinese6American6citizens6alliance
Although6American-
born6children6of6Asian6immigrants6had6higher6expectations6than6that6of6their6parents,6ma
ny6were6disillusioned6before6World6War6II6because
a.No6colleges6and6universities6would6accept6Asian6students6before6the6war.
, b.They6could6not6find6jobs6in6their6trained6fields6even6if6they6had6college6degrees.
c.They6did6not6want6to6assimilate6to6American6culture.
d.Their6strict6parents6expected6them6to6go6back6to6Asia.6-6ans-
✔✔b.They6could6not6find6jobs6in6their6trained6fields6even6if6they6had6college6degrees.
The6public6reception6to6the6publication6of6The6Good6Earth6in6the61930s6indicates
a.That6only6Chinese6author6would6know6how6to6introduce6China6to6the6American6audien
ce.
b.A6growing6American6interest6in6Asia6and6Asian6people.
c.That6the6American6public6lacked6a6basic6understanding6of6Asia6and6Asian6people.
d.That6it6was6important6to6differentiate6Chinese6from6other6Asian6groups.6-6ans-
✔✔b.A6growing6American6interest6in6Asia6and6Asian6people.
After6Japanese-
Mexican6Labor6Association6(JMLA)6successfully6organized6a6strike6in6Oxnard,6California,
6in61903,6Samuel6Gompers,6President6of6the6American6Federation6of6Labor,6agreed6to6of
fer6union6membership6to6Mexican6farm6workers,
a.But6eligible6members6would6have6to6have6citizenship6first
b.But6rejected6membership6to6all6new6immigrants.
c.But6refused6to6grant6membership6to6Japanese6and6Chinese
d.But6requested6Japanese6and6Chinese6workers6to6pay6higher6membership6dues.6-6ans-
✔✔c.But6refused6to6grant6membership6to6Japanese6and6Chinese
Growing6up6as6a6Korean6American,6it6was6most6important6for6Susan6Ahn6Cuddy,6daught
er6of6Ahn6Changho,6to
a.Learn6American6etiquette6and6became6a6true6American6girl6with6western6manners.
b.Struggle6for6Korea's6independence6against6Japanese6colonization.
c.Do6well6in6school6and6became6a6doctor.
d.Learn6Korean6etiquette6and6prepare6for6a6marriage6to6a6man6in6Korea.6-6ans-
✔✔b.Struggle6for6Korea's6independence6against6Japanese6colonization.
The6Chinese6railroad6workers6organized6a6strike6in618676when6they
a.Learned6that6the6company6hired6new6immigrant6labor6to6take6away6their6jobs
b.Learned6that6it6was6important6to6support6American6labor6union.
c.Learned6that6they6were6paid6a6lot6less6than6white6workers.
d.Realized6that6the6company6would6cut6off6their6food6supplies6-6ans-
✔✔c.6Learned6that6they6were6paid6a6lot6less6than6white6workers.
Based6on6America6is6in6the6Heart,6during6his6first6few6years6in6America,6Carlos6witnesse
d
a.Freedom,6liberty,6and6individual6rights6enjoyed6by6every6American,6including6citizens6a
nd6immigrants.
b.that6Filipinos6were6the6only6Asians6who6were6well6respected6by6Americans.
c.Opportunities6for6social6mobility6available6for6everyone6who6was6willing6to6work6hard.
d.Violence,6brutality,6and6despair6among6his6fellow6Filipino6migrants.6-6ans-
✔✔d.Violence,6brutality,6and6despair6among6his6fellow6Filipino6migrants.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
In6Yick6Wo6v.6Hopkins,6the6U.S.6Supreme6Court6ruled6that6the6equal6protection6clause6of
6the614th6Amendment
a.Applies6to6all6persons6within6the6jurisdiction6of6the6U.S.,6citizens6and6aliens6alike.
b.Only6applies6to6U.S.6citizens6and6nationals.
c.Applies6to6both6white6and6black6Americans6but6not6Asians.
d.Only6applies6to6U.S.6citizens6born6on6U.S.6soil.6-6ans-
✔✔a.Applies6to6all6persons6within6the6jurisdiction6of6the6U.S.,6citizens6and6aliens6alike.
In6Estate6of6Tetsubumi6Yano61922,6the6court6ruled6that
a.Japanese6immigrants6could6not6own6land,6unless6the6land6was6used6for6sharecropping
.
b.Japanese6immigrants6could6not6own6land,6but6could6lease6land6for636years.
c.Japanese6immigrants6could6not6own6land,6but6could6farm6the6land6that6was6purchased6
under6the6names6of6their6American6born6children.
d.Japanese6immigrants6could6not6own6land,6unless6they6worked6in6the6legal6profession.6-
6ans-
✔✔c.Japanese6immigrants6could6not6own6land,6but6could6farm6the6land6that6was6purcha
sed6under6the6names6of6their6American6born6children.
In6Wong6Kim6Ark6v.6United6States,6the6Supreme6Court6ruled,6in61898,6that
a.Chinese6could6not6become6citizens,6even6if6they6were6born6in6the6U.S.
b.Those6who6were6born6in6the6U.S.6are6U.S.6citizens6and6could6always6return6to6the6Unit
ed6States6regardless6of6their6ethnicity.
c.The6only6way6to6keep6one's6citizenship6was6to6remain6in6the6U.S.
d.Chinese6could6not6re-enter6the6United6States6even6if6they6were6born6in6the6U.S.6-6ans-
✔✔b.Those6who6were6born6in6the6U.S.6are6U.S.6citizens6and6could6always6return6to6the6
United6States6regardless6of6their6ethnicity.
In6Toyota6v.6the6United6States,6the6court6ruled6that
a.Filipinos6were6not6"aliens"6and6therefore6could6not6be6classified6as6"alien6ineligible6for6
citizenship."
b.Japanese6could6gain6citizenship6if6served6in6U.S.6Military.
c.Filipinos6were6"alien6ineligible6for6citizenship."
,d.Filipino6and6Japanese6children6could6go6to6integrated6schools.6-6ans-
✔✔a.Filipinos6were6not6"aliens"6and6therefore6could6not6be6classified6as6"alien6ineligible6
for6citizenship."
In6the6United6States6v.6Thind,6the6court
a.Denied6Asian6Indians6the6right6to6bring6their6wives6from6South6Asia6to6the6United6State
s6because6they6were6not6citizens.
b.Denied6Asian6Indian6the6right6to6own6land.
c.Denied6Asian6Indian6immigrants6the6right6to6return6to6the6US6after6they6participated6in6t
he6Ghadar6movement.
d.Denied6Asian6Indians6the6right6to6be6naturalized6U.S.6citizens6because6they6were6not6"
white6persons."6-6ans-
✔✔d.Denied6Asian6Indians6the6right6to6be6naturalized6U.S.6citizens6because6they6were6n
ot6"white6persons."
Asian6immigrants6utilized6the6judiciary6system6to6challenge6discriminatory6laws6in6the6lat
e619th6and6early620th6centuries
a.Based6on6their6understanding6of6the6American6government6system6and6the6US6constit
ution.
b.Based6on6common6practices6in6Asia.
c.Because6many6second-generation6Asian6Americans6were6in6the6legal6profession.
d.Because6they6were6guided6by6the6Confucius6ideology.6-6ans-
✔✔a.Based6on6their6understanding6of6the6American6government6system6and6the6US6co
nstitution.
The6court6denied6the6entry6of6wives6of6Chinese6laborers6during6the6exclusion6and6decide
d
a.that6wives6of6Chinese6laborer6would6be6classified6as6laborers,6even6if6they6never6labor
ed6outside6the6home.
b.that6Chinese6women6would6take6away6jobs6of6American6workers.
c.that6the6United6States6would6not6allow6women6of6small6feet6to6immigrate.
d.that6no6picture6brides6would6be6acceptable.6-6ans-
✔✔a.that6wives6of6Chinese6laborer6would6be6classified6as6laborers,6even6if6they6never6la
bored6outside6the6home.
The6lobby6to6win6admission6of6citizens'6Chinese6wives6was6led6in6public6by
a.CCBA,6the6federation6of6Chinese6immigrant6organizations
b.Chinese6American6citizens6alliance
c.Asian6American6alliance,6a6group6that6included6all6immigrants6from6Asia
d.Tong,6which6controlled6the6Chinese6immigrant6underground6-6ans-
✔✔b.Chinese6American6citizens6alliance
Although6American-
born6children6of6Asian6immigrants6had6higher6expectations6than6that6of6their6parents,6ma
ny6were6disillusioned6before6World6War6II6because
a.No6colleges6and6universities6would6accept6Asian6students6before6the6war.
, b.They6could6not6find6jobs6in6their6trained6fields6even6if6they6had6college6degrees.
c.They6did6not6want6to6assimilate6to6American6culture.
d.Their6strict6parents6expected6them6to6go6back6to6Asia.6-6ans-
✔✔b.They6could6not6find6jobs6in6their6trained6fields6even6if6they6had6college6degrees.
The6public6reception6to6the6publication6of6The6Good6Earth6in6the61930s6indicates
a.That6only6Chinese6author6would6know6how6to6introduce6China6to6the6American6audien
ce.
b.A6growing6American6interest6in6Asia6and6Asian6people.
c.That6the6American6public6lacked6a6basic6understanding6of6Asia6and6Asian6people.
d.That6it6was6important6to6differentiate6Chinese6from6other6Asian6groups.6-6ans-
✔✔b.A6growing6American6interest6in6Asia6and6Asian6people.
After6Japanese-
Mexican6Labor6Association6(JMLA)6successfully6organized6a6strike6in6Oxnard,6California,
6in61903,6Samuel6Gompers,6President6of6the6American6Federation6of6Labor,6agreed6to6of
fer6union6membership6to6Mexican6farm6workers,
a.But6eligible6members6would6have6to6have6citizenship6first
b.But6rejected6membership6to6all6new6immigrants.
c.But6refused6to6grant6membership6to6Japanese6and6Chinese
d.But6requested6Japanese6and6Chinese6workers6to6pay6higher6membership6dues.6-6ans-
✔✔c.But6refused6to6grant6membership6to6Japanese6and6Chinese
Growing6up6as6a6Korean6American,6it6was6most6important6for6Susan6Ahn6Cuddy,6daught
er6of6Ahn6Changho,6to
a.Learn6American6etiquette6and6became6a6true6American6girl6with6western6manners.
b.Struggle6for6Korea's6independence6against6Japanese6colonization.
c.Do6well6in6school6and6became6a6doctor.
d.Learn6Korean6etiquette6and6prepare6for6a6marriage6to6a6man6in6Korea.6-6ans-
✔✔b.Struggle6for6Korea's6independence6against6Japanese6colonization.
The6Chinese6railroad6workers6organized6a6strike6in618676when6they
a.Learned6that6the6company6hired6new6immigrant6labor6to6take6away6their6jobs
b.Learned6that6it6was6important6to6support6American6labor6union.
c.Learned6that6they6were6paid6a6lot6less6than6white6workers.
d.Realized6that6the6company6would6cut6off6their6food6supplies6-6ans-
✔✔c.6Learned6that6they6were6paid6a6lot6less6than6white6workers.
Based6on6America6is6in6the6Heart,6during6his6first6few6years6in6America,6Carlos6witnesse
d
a.Freedom,6liberty,6and6individual6rights6enjoyed6by6every6American,6including6citizens6a
nd6immigrants.
b.that6Filipinos6were6the6only6Asians6who6were6well6respected6by6Americans.
c.Opportunities6for6social6mobility6available6for6everyone6who6was6willing6to6work6hard.
d.Violence,6brutality,6and6despair6among6his6fellow6Filipino6migrants.6-6ans-
✔✔d.Violence,6brutality,6and6despair6among6his6fellow6Filipino6migrants.
