
Farming and Migration in California

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9th - 12th Grade
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Richard Gonzalez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the initial relationship between Americans and Mexicans regarding land in California?
Americans bought land from Mexicans.
Americans and Mexicans shared the land equally.
Mexicans willingly gave land to Americans.
Americans took land from Mexicans by force.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the squatters eventually become landowners?
They were granted ownership by the state.
They inherited the land from their ancestors.
They purchased the land from the government.
Their continued presence and development led to ownership.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What major change occurred in farming practices over time?
Farming was abandoned for urban jobs.
Farming remained a small family business.
Farming became a community activity.
Farming turned into a large-scale industry.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who were the primary laborers imported for large-scale farming?
Native Americans
African Americans
Chinese, Japanese, Mexicans, and Filipinos
European immigrants
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary reason for the westward migration of dispossessed families?
To find new land and work opportunities
To escape harsh winters
To join family members already in California
To explore new territories
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did established Californians resent the incoming migrants?
Migrants were changing the cultural landscape.
Migrants were causing an increase in crime.
Migrants were taking over local businesses.
Migrants were seen as competition for jobs.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What temptation did the migrants face as they traveled through California?
To return to their home states
To take over unused land for farming
To join local gangs for protection
To abandon their families for better opportunities
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were Hoovervilles?
Government-sponsored housing projects
Temporary camps for migrants
Luxury housing developments
Abandoned military bases
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the response of the great landowners to the threat of revolt?
They ignored the migrants completely.
They sought to negotiate with the migrants.
They offered land to the migrants.
They increased repression and surveillance.
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