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Assignment:
East Asian Americans
1. What was one striking or surprising piece of information you picked up in the Sociohistorical Perspective section?
2. How did the Chinese immigrants of the late nineteenth century respond to hostility and discrimination?
3. What similarities to the Japanese and immigrants, if any, do you find between native-born African Americans and immigrants from Africa to the United States?
4. What explains the different treatment of Japanese Americans in Hawaii and on the mainland during World War Il?
5. Discuss the interrelationship between labor conflict and racism with regard to the Chinese, Japanese, and Filipinos.
6. How do the concepts of "ethnic church" and "middleman minority" apply to Korean Americans?
7. What are some cultural characteristics of Vietnamese Americans?
8. How do today's Asian immigrants differ from their predecessors? How and why does society respond to them differently?