Unit 2 review free response

In which asian country did "Operation Babylift" occur?

In which asian country did "Operation Babylift" occur?

vietnam

What happened with the federal DREAM Act?

1. It didnt get pass two times 

   1. Failed to overcome Senate filbuster. September 2010

   2. Reintroduced and failed to get votes December 2010

What were the alternative terms for Japanese incarceration and how did it change the narrative?

1. Incarceration camps 

2. Evacuation 

3. Relocation 

What were some of the consequences of the model minority myth? How did this impact Asian Americans?

1. Flattens diversity 

2. Falling through the cracks 

3. Challenges by APIDA are overlooked: undocumented, deportations, incarceration, islamophobia, income equality, political participation

Cultural Pluralism is- 

1. A.) Shedding your culture to fit in to the American ideal or standard

   B.) the process in which a person not born in the United States voluntarily becomes a U.S. citizen

   C.) Where differences and boundaries between cultures are maintained

   D.) None of the above 

C) Where differences and boundaries between cultures are maintained

True or False: Executive Order 9066 explicitly points out people of Japanese descent as targets for incarceration. 

True

Did the Federal DREAM Act ever get passed?

No

True or False:The Plenary Power Doctrine gave full power to the executive and legislative branches around issues of national security.

True

What were some reasons Vietnamese and Chinese self segregated?

1. Social 

2. Economic 

3. Secondary and chain migration 

true//false The first wave of refugees from Vietnam were in 1978 and they were referred to as the "boat people"

False because boat people =second wave

Which terms are alternative terms for Japanese Internment camps?

a. Relocation

b. Evacuation

c. Incarceration 

d.  Concentration Camps

e. All of the Above

e. all of the above

Since 2001, the DREAM Act was approved by the House of Representatives. (T/F)

false

True or false: Assimilation dictates conformity to the dominant group, and tends to devalue the alien culture/s, while cultural pluralism maintains differences and boundaries between cultures. 

true

How is Fred Korematsu’s Case different from Mitsuye Endo?(One right answer)

a. Unrelated Cases 

b. Fred won and Mitsuye lost

c. Fred lost and Mitsuye won

d. They involve the same case

c. Fred lost and Mitsuye won

Who was NOT part of the group of people that were able to leave resettlement camps earlier on?

a. people enlisting in the military

b. laborers

c. families

d. students

c. families

What is the biggest eligibility reason for people wanting to get a green card?

a. money

b. work

c. family

d. education

c. family

The Model Minority myth ....

a) Makes white Americans think highly of Asian Americans.

b)Inaccurately creates stereotypes about all Asian Americans being successful. 

c)Bans undocumented students from getting work permits. 

d)Creates chinatowns in large cities

a) Makes white Americans think highly of Asian Americans.

b) Inaccurately creates stereotypes about all Asian Americans being successful.

T/F: The Chinese Exclusion Act created the first US deportation process.

True

Cousin family members can have an immediate visa under the family based eligibility requirement, true or false?

True

Which of the following is not a reason for the change in perception of Asian Americans from one of "yellow peril" to one of a "model minority"?

a. Racial Liberalism

b. Geopolitical Concerns

c. DREAM Act 

d. Survival Strategy

C. DREAM Act

True or false: The model minority myth led to a disproportionately low amount of government aid being allocated to Asian American communities

True

What are the parameters for a immigrant seeking to reside in the U.S. and hoping to start a business?

through sponsorship

Where did most immigrants originate from during the classic era (1901-1930)

Asia, American, europe but mainly europe

What is a writ of coram nobis, and how did Korematsu’s legal team successfully overturn Korematsu’s conviction in 1983?

writ of coram nobis,

2. by filing a coram nobis= overturn the conviction

How many waves of Vietmanese Immigration occurred into the US?

a. 1

b. 2

c. 3

d. 4

c. 3

What is the current state of DACA, are new applicants still being accepted?

new application will be accepted but not processed by USCIS

True or False?

Majority Idoelogy is the concept where: a + b + c = a + b + c

Cultural Pluralism is the concept where: a + b + c = a

Both of them are false

T/F: U.S citizens who gained their citizenship through asylum can still be deported for a crime.

True

True or false. Jimmy can obtain a green card if he has a college degree but no job lined up in the US?

False because need to have a job line up in the US

How does the article "Success Story of One Minority Group in U.S.," actually demote other minority groups rather than solely uplifting Chinese Americans?

Showing chinese american minilotry able to success without the help of the government while showing how other minority group need help from government 

What is the difference between an asylee and a refugee?

Asylee= someone already in the US

Refugee= is outside of the US

What is cultural pluralism, and how does it differ from assimilation in the context of immigration in America?

Where differences and boundaries between cultures are maintained

striped their cultural and make new culturals

The Japanese that were relocated during WWII were expected to "cultivate" the land to grow food.(true or False)

true

T or F? Prior to 1996 a judge could give someone a second chance before being deported, but after new Immigration Reforms, this was revoked. 

True

Did the US government offer any reparations to the families of those placed in Japanese Internment Camps during World War 2

Yes mostly didnt receied the reparations 

Does the Korematsu Supreme Court ruling still stand?T or F

true

what was the time period of the "long hiatus"? 

1931-1970

TRUE OR FALSE: A Refugee is applying from the inside of the United States (home country) and An asylee is applying to asylum when they are outside of the United States. 

False

TRUE OR FALSE: Is a refugee not firmly resettled in another country?

True

What were the first 1975 wave of Vietnamese refugees characterized by? Select all correct answers.

a. Poor people who worked as farmers and were needed as agricultural workers in the U.S.

b. Feared political reprisals for their high employment ranking in the military, economic status, or religious beliefs

c.Traveled by boat to seek asylum in other countries and then came over to the U.S.

d.Stayed in processing camps set up at military bases in the U.S. before being relocated

b. Feared political reprisals for their high employment ranking in the military, economic status, or religious beliefs

d.Stayed in processing camps set up at military bases in the U.S. before being relocated

True or False?Chae Chan Ping was originally allowed back into the US from China.

false

Who was not able to get out of the Japanese internment the fastest?

a. Military Enlisters 

b. Laborers 

c. College Students

d. Elementary School Students

d. Elementary School Students

Why is the model minority myth for Asians so varied?

They didnt ask for help and didnt have same opportunity as others 

True or False: The first wave of Vietnamese immigrants to the United States were more educated, westernized, Christian, and were a bit fluent in English.

True

Which of the following are ways in which somebody can get a green card? (Select all that apply-1 is correct)

a. family-based

b. employment-based

c. asylum or refugee-based

d. all of the above

d. ALL OF THE ABOVE

How did many Cambodian families find success in the United States?

DONUT SHOP

True or False. Prior to the 1996 Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act, immigration judges had discretion over whether immigrants convicted of certain crimes would be deported if they demonstrated rehabilitation or hardship to relatives.

TRUE

True or False: Referring to Asian Americans as a model minority is a positive stereotype.

FALSE = DISSING ON THEM

What does DREAM Act stand for?

1. Development, Relief, and Exercise for Americans Minors Act

2. Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act

3. Development, Relief, and Education, Achievement, for Minors Act

4. None of the above.

2. Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act

What is the U.S's definition of a refugee?  

Outside of the US apply for protection because religious, 

True or False? The Federal Dream Act and DACA are ways undocumented students can get protection from deportation

TRUE

Naturalization is the process in which a person not born in the United States voluntarily becomes a U.S. citizen, true or false?

TRUE

What was the Asia-Pacific Triangle and how was it established?

1. It was established by the MCCaren walter act 

2. The limit of who is able come from asian countries 

What were the consequences for Model Minority? What were some of the examples that set asians from other minorities?

1. Flattens diversity 

2. Falling through the cracks 

3. Challenges by APIDA are overlooked: undocumented, deportations, incarceration, islamophobia,income equality, political participation

   1. Less crimes rate, 

   2. Being smart 

   3. Family unit 

   4. No government help 

   5. Dont complain take any complain

What was the Plenary Power Doctrine and in what Supreme Court case was this affirmed?

1. Required courts to defer to the political branch of government 

2. Ching chan ping 

Which on is NOT one of the proposed DREAM Act’s requirements for obtaining “conditional status”:

A) Graduate from an American high school or obtain a GED

B) Lived in US for at least 5 consecutive years after arrival

C) Be over the age of 12

D) Arrived US before age 16

C) Be over the age of 12

What is the federal DREAM Act? How does this affect immigrants? 

Provides pathway to citizenship by granting permanent resident status(green card) for undocumented immigrant youth

98,000 undocumented students graduate from high school each year  

Who was eligible for naturalization under the 1790 Naturalization Act?

A.) Anyone

B.) Only Men (of any race)

C.) Only free White men

D.) Any free White person

D.) Any free White person

What makes someone a refugee?

A. Located outside US 

B. Someone who the USA sees as needing rescue

C. Is not firmly resettled in a country

D.  A and B

E. B and C

D.  A and B

Why do Asian-Americans, on average, have higher incomes than most Americans?

1. They work harder

2. A tendency to come from higher-income backgrounds before immigration

3. Support from the government

4. Stronger familiar ties

A tendency to come from higher-income backgrounds before immigration

What are some of the ways that US law has marked Asian immigrants as “foreign”?

1. Model minority myth 

2. Alien land laws 

3. Asian quota system 

4. Japanese american internment

What were some qualifications immigrants had that permitted them from entering the US?

SPONSORSHIP

Visa

What was NOT one of the reasons why the US would want to disperse Asians out?

A) To force Asians in a way to assimilate

B) To Show That Asian Communities in the US could be self sufficient

C) Allow more potentially larger workforces/jobs

D) To largely control the amount of migrations of Asians and make them form ethnic enclaves in ideal location

B) To Show That Asian Communities in the US could be self sufficient

True/False: Under US law, a refugee is someone who is located outside of the US and demonstrates that they were persecuted or fear persecution due to race, religion, nationality, or political opinion. 

True

According to the "refugee" keywords essay, what group has the US prioritized in accepting as refugees?" 

a) Immigrants who had already resettled in another country

b) Defectors/people escaping communist countries

c) People who are already in the United States undocumented

b) Defectors/people escaping communist countries

What were Minoru Yasui, Gordan Hirabayashi, and Fred Korematsu arrested and convicted of?

1. MINORU= LAWAYR, CUFEW 

2. GORDAN = COLLEGE STUDENT THOUGH CUFEW WAS A JOKE 

3. FRED= WANT TO STAY WITH GF, BROKE EVACUATION

Which is not a factor that contributed to the model minority representations and perceptions of Asian Americans?

a) The Cold War putting pressure on the US to prove their ideals of democracy and freedom for all 

b) Attempts to end black-white segregation

c) The struggle to assimilate to modern US culture 

d) The 1978 wave of Chinese refugees known as “boat people”

c) The struggle to assimilate to modern US culture 

What President signed Executive Order 9066 that resulted in the internment of Japanese Americans during WW2?

a) Franklin D Roosevelt

b) Harry Truman

c) Theodore Roosevelt

d) Jimmy Carter

a) Franklin D Roosevelt

True/False: Border patrol was an enforcement tool the US created in order to exclude/deport migrants. 

True

How would you define cultural pluralism? And what is the difference to assimilation? 

Where differences and boundaries between cultures are maintained

What percent of donut shops in California are owned by Cambodians.x 

80%

In what ways has context for immigration shaped integration into US? 

1. Historical 

2. Policy 

3. Economic 

4. Social 

5. Legal factors 

T/F - Was DACA an executive order?

True =signed by Pres Obama announced June 2012

True or false? The aftermath of the Communist takeover of South Vietnam led to a mass exodus of Vietnamese, many of whom came to the United States. 

true

(True or false) A sibling or parent who is a US citizen is eligible to sponsor a immediate family member for permanent US citizenship.

False