Anthropology 278 Final Exam review 2024 with Answers
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Race - Social classification based on physical characteristics
Ethnicity - Identity with a group of people that share distinct physical and mental traits as a product of common heredity and cultural traditions.
transnational migrants - someone who travels back and forth between two or more co...
Anthropology 278 Final Exam review
2024 with Answers
Race - Social classification based on physical characteristics
Ethnicity - Identity with a group of people that share distinct physical and
mental traits as a product of common heredity and cultural traditions.
transnational migrants - someone who travels back and forth between two or
more countries with significant ties
sojourner - a temporary resident
Diaspora - A dispersion of people from their homeland way to refer to
migrants from a particular country
Dark-skin spaniard - How Americans refer to Mexicans who became
American Citizens as a result of the Mexican-American war?
Central Pacific Railroad - major effects in westward expansion by America
90% Chinese Laborers Leland Stanford was the president
Second sons - Realizing that they would have nothing, the second and third
sons left for America to establish themselves.
Picture Brides - a way for immigrant laborers in Hawaii and on the West
Coast to find their partners and start families in spite of the 1907
Gentleman's Agreement
,Issei - first generation Japanese immigrants
Nisei - American-born children of Japanese immigrants; second generation
Japanese Americans.
kibei - Japanese Americans of the Nisei generation sent back to Japan for
schooling and to have marriages arranged
Detention Camps - Japanese Americans were sent during WWII Found in 13
states (Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New
Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming) 5
camps in Hawaii Non-English speakers were targeted as 50% of Hawaii's
population was Japanese.
1/16th blood - minimum amount of "Japanese blood required to be placed in
an internment camp (grandparents) (8/16 "Jewish blood" required for
concentration camps in Europe at this time.)
Ferdinand Magellan - went to Philippines and tried to convert Lapu-Lapu
and his people to Christianity
Lapu-Lapu - Tribal Chief in the Philippines, responsible for killing Magellan
and defeating European explorers in a skirmish after they became aggressive
when Lapu-Lapu refused Christianity
Mestizos - mixed Spanish-Filipinos
Illustrados - Filipino educated class
, Pensionados - Filipino scholars sent to US to study and come back to work
in schools or government offices
Naturalization Act of 1790 - restricted citizenship to "any alien, being a free
white person" who had been in the U.S. for two years. In effect, it left out
indentured servants, slaves, and most women.
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo 1848 - Treaty between the United States and
Mexico that ended the Mexican-American War. This caused New Mexico,
California, and Arizona to become United states territory
Foreign Miners Tax Law 1852 - a tax imposed on all foreign immigrants but
typically enforced on the Chinese, $3 per month, half of the typical monthly
earnings of a gold miner. Law initially passed in 1850 where tax was placed
at $20 and repealed a year later. Law was reinstated in 1852 at $3 per month
Capitation Tax of 1855 - $50 landing tax on all Chinese immigrants to
California
Dred Scott Decision - minorities cannot testify against white people in court
Fourteenth Amendment (1868) - Naturalization, every person born on
United States soil is granted American citizenship.
Page Act of 1875 - the first restrictive federal immigration law and
prohibited the entry of immigrants considered "undesirable." specifically
Chinese women to prevent prostitution
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