During the Nineteenth Century,in the Far West the Term "Coolie

question 27

Multiple Choice

During the nineteenth century,in the Far West the term "coolie"

• A) was a description for all Asian immigrants.
• B) was an epithet used by whites to describe members of Chinese tongs.
• C) applied to all non-Indians who came to the Far West before the California gold rush.
• D) was a slang term for prostitutes in mining towns.
• E) referred to Chinese indentured servants.

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