Asian American Culture Review

What year did the first Chinese immigrants arrive in the United States?

• A) 1840

• B) 1820

• C) 1860

• D) 1880

Which act in 1882 affected Chinese immigrants in the United States?

• A) Immigration Act

• B) Chinese Exclusion Act

• C) Labor Act

• D) Civil Rights Act

What percentage of the U.S. population do Asian Americans make up?

• 10%

• 6%

• 20%

• 13%

When did the U.S. take the Philippines during the Spanish American War?

• A) 1898

• B) 1902

• C) 1910

• D) 1920

What was the primary occupation of the first significant number of Chinese laborers in the U.S. (1848)?

• A) Building railroads

• B) Farming

• C) Mining for gold

• D) Textile manufacturing

What executive order placed Japanese Americans into internment camps during WWII?

• A) Executive Order 8802

• B) Executive Order 9066

• C) Executive Order 9981

• D) Executive Order 10010

When did the U.S. gain the Philippines?

• After the Spanish American War in 1898

• After the Mexican American War in 1848

• After WWII in 1946

• After the Revolutionary War in 1776

What percentage of all H-1B visas are comprised by Indians?

• Over 80%

• About 50%

• Less than 30%

• Approximately 65%

What is the largest group of Asian Americans in the U.S.?

• Indian

• Chinese

• Japanese

• Filipino

What is the second largest Asian ethnic group in the U.S.?

• Chinese

• Indian

• Filipino

• Vietnamese