1 What was the Double V campaign How did it start a African Americans were fighting for democracy in Europe but many felt conflicted about supporting democracy abroad since it was denied at home Double V campaign emerged to encourage support of war and expanded freedoms at home Double V meant a victory abroad and a victory on the home front b African Americans wanted victory abroad and victory on the home front c The countries the African Americans were fighting in had rights but they didn t 2 Who moved to New California a Yankees wanting wealth and land instituted the Foreign Miner s Tax 3 Which CA consisted of Yankees wanting wealth and land and Protestants disgusted with Mexicans and Americans acting like Mexicans 4 What were the Yankees doing in New CA to make a living a New CA a mining 5 How were company towns exploitative a They hiked prices up in company stores and raised rent RAIIL WORKERS BOTH MEXICAN AND CHINESE 6 What is Reconquista a To take back over land reconquest Utah Arizona Colorado and New Mexico 7 The Mexican American War matters because it validates the fear of what a Reconquista 8 What is nativism a prejudice against people who are not native to where you are 9 Provide examples of the immigrant experience from American Tail a Many died along the way b Had to change names c Protesting bridget d Help from other immigrants e Split up from families f Thought there would be many Opportunities g Factory work h Political bosses 10 Why was California an important territory for expansion a Outlet to Pacific Raw materials ultimately led to manifest destiny 11 Naturalization Act gave citizenship to what groups a Whites African Americans b The first anti Chinese immigration act passed in 1870 12 List benefits of mutual aid societies a Support group for immigrants b Help pay for doctor apt insurance etc 13 List benefits of mutual aid societies a A support groups which was solidarity for immigrant and minority groups and was made up of all classes Membership dues go to help members ex sickness and funeral costs unemployment hard times food clothing 14 penal laws a denied landowning and voting rights to Catholics no loans no land b said that the Irish had no land no education and no vote 15 potato blight 16 Atlantic crossing a no potatoes led to famine poverty and death a upgrade from middle passage but still not good 17 What were the ships called that traveled the Atlantic crossing a coffin ships minimal food and water led to disease and death 18 past poor 19 ethnic enclave 20 chain migration a no money to pay for passage so they arrived w debt to the ship captain a concentrated settlement of migrants from the same country of origin within a city a a single member of a family comes first and then sends money home so that more a general infantry if you serve in a war you are awarded free education more 25 When and where was gold discovered in CA NFL football team was named after the 27 What refers to the time when the Irish began beating African Americans due to fear of losing their jobs because the government was going to free slaves members can come over 21 G I Bill skilled positions 22 When was America immigration banned a 1830 23 Why can a melting pot be bad a It can lead to assimilation 24 What is a positive effect of a melting pot a It allows diversity year it was found a 1849 Sutter s Mill 26 Where did the Draft Riots take place a New York 28 A woman could begin working in a factory as young as 29 The women in garment factories were paid how a Draft Riots a 12 14 a Per shirt made more exports and more internal commerce a Market Revolution 31 What made Americans want to claim CA a Gold whale oil and other raw minerals 32 How did Americans claim CA a They illegally entered and raised the bear flag 33 What kind of right were immigration laws a Federal 34 What ethnicity made up the Purple Heart Battalion 30 What refers to the time of the growing American economy There were fewer imports 35 Where Chinese immigrants were often held when they arrived in California a Angel Island up to 3 years 36 The second miner s tax was against what group a Japanese a Chinese 37 What said that if people don t obtain citizenship they will be taxed 3 a month in CA a Second Miners Tax 38 Why were Chinese immigrants a bachelor society a Patriarchal cultural values i The women stayed in China with the in laws b sojourning mentality i passin through mentality ii they don t need to bring the women because t temporary c hazardous American west i bound feet d anti Chinese sentiment and legislation i page act and e return migration i can t have prodigal sons coming back f women involved in lewd and immoral acts like prostitution were barred Page Act i look down the sleeve for something colorful to see if they were a prostitute 39 Chinese immigrants were what kind of society a Bachelor Society 40 What are characteristics of orientalism a Exotic strange barbaric timelessness b Backwards Primitive Barbaric Timelessness Exotic 41 What groups were involved in WWII a African Americans Native Americans 42 Who were the Tongs a Criminal organization involved with Opium dens gambling and prostitution b began as a protective group against whites became corrupt major importer of 43 What is a criminal organization known for using hatchets while following their enemies opium Hatchet Men a Tongs IRISH 1 Between 1820 1860 of all immigrants were Irish a 1 3 2 What migration were the Irish in the first wave of migration a 3 What kind of migrants were the Irish involuntary migrants a 4 What kind of migration did the Irish partake in a they used chain migration 5 What were the three Irish push factors a plantation system penal laws and potato blight 6 What pushed the Irish out of Ireland a Famine economic hardship and religious conflict 7 plantation system century a English protestants confiscated Irish land Oliver Cromwell invaded in 17th 8 What was the Irish ethnic enclave a 5 points in NYC or Southie south Boston 9 What was the resistance migration of the Irish a by taking jobs and leaving the enclave they are resisting 10 Where did the Irish live once they moved to America a Rough ethnic enclaves 11 What two things were common among the Irish ethnic enclaves a Disease gangs 12 Who facilitated the actions of chain migration a the catholic church facilitates these monetary actions because the church was the heart of Irish culture 13 What was the lifestyle of the Irish they worked as unskilled laborers in tenement
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