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Oppression in The West

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the famous woman from the Plains that wrote the little house on the prairie?

a)

Laura Ingalls Wilder

b)

Jackie Robinson

c)

Harriet Tubman

d)

Mack Donald

2.

What was the one group of people that might have been treated worse than the Natives?

a)

Indians

b)

Black People

c)

Hebrews

d)

Chinese

3.

What was one of the problems that women faced in the isolation of the West?

a)

Pure Hatred and Anger

b)

Childbirth Complications

c)

Hatred Towards Hispanic People

d)

Inability to Find The Bathroom

4.

By 1880, how many Chinese Immigrants lived in America?

a)

Nearly 300,000

b)

Nearly 3 Million

c)

Five, at Most

d)

Maybe Ten, I really don't know what to say at this point.

5.

What Were the Majority of Chinese Immigrants?

a)

Men

b)

Women

c)

Children

6.

What Event Led to Chinese People Immigrating?

a)

Jobs Because of Industrial Revolution

b)

Jobs Because of The Holy Advent of McDonalds

c)

Jobs Because of Gold Rush

d)

They felt like it

7.

What Were the White Anti-Chinese Gangs Called?

a)

The Klan

b)

Anti-Coolie Clubs

c)

Better Business Bureau

d)

The Sheriffs of The West

8.

What Towns Did The Chinese Create to Preserve Their Culture?

a)

Chinatowns

b)

Mexican Villages in the West

c)

Concentration Camps

d)

Friendly Towns

9.

What laws prevented Hispanic people from holding traditional Hispanic gatherings in their societies.

a)

"Monday Laws"

b)

"Sunday Laws"

c)

"Alphabet Laws"

d)

The Wars of 1812

10.

What was the name of the group of Hispanic people that tried to combat the oppression?

a)

Yellow Mats

b)

Black Hats

c)

White Caps

d)

White Rats