Understanding the Immigrant Experience

Understanding the Immigrant Experience

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

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The video narrates the story of a Japanese immigrant family in America, highlighting the father's journey from Japan to Los Angeles. It explores the challenges faced by first-generation immigrants, including fear and prejudice during wartime. The narrative delves into community dynamics, identity struggles, and the injustices faced by Japanese immigrants, ultimately reflecting on their resilience and experiences.

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the narrator's father immigrate from?

Korea

Japan

China

Vietnam

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the occupation of the narrator's father in Los Angeles?

Engineer

Doctor

Teacher

Store Owner

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the narrator's father feel about being called an immigrant?

Offended

Indifferent

Confused

Proud

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the narrator's father have for breakfast?

Pancakes

Cereal

Toast

Bacon and eggs

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the general sentiment towards Japanese immigrants during the war?

Acceptance

Fear

Admiration

Indifference

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What generation was the narrator's father in the United States?

Fourth

Third

Second

First

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the narrator's family experience due to societal prejudices?

Relocation

Award

Promotion

Scholarship

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was written on the walls and floors of the narrator's home?

Welcome

Not Welcome

Congratulations

Happy Birthday

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the narrator's father do when he was forced to leave his home?

Protested

Packed his bags

Called the police

Ignored it