Question 1
How did Chinese men living in California differ from California Indians?
A) Chinese men had no choice but to work as miners.
B
) California Indians were trapped in the traditional agricultural economy.
C
) California Indians had full citizenship rights.
D
) Chinese men were accepted as equals by most whites.
Question 2
How did the Central Pacific Railroad solve its labor problem?
A) by importing Irish laborers
B) by purchasing African American slaves
C) by importing Chinese laborers
D) by using Indians as forced labor
Question 3
The Burlingame Treaty guaranteed government protection for __________.
A) Chinese immigrants
B) Irish laborers
C) Mexican Americans
D) Russian prospectors
Question 4
What did the Central Pacific Railroad lack in 1865?
A) money
B) a dependable labor force
C) government backing
D) an adequate supply of steel