The Relatively Small, but Perceived Substantial, Japanese Immigration into California

question 35

Multiple Choice

The relatively small, but perceived substantial, Japanese immigration into California in the early 1900s led to

• A) growing Japanese control of certain key industries like banking and horticulture.
• B) growing employment of Japanese men and women in service industries.
• C) an appreciation for Japanese arts and culture on the West Coast.
• D) growing racial discrimination and fear of a yellow peril.
• E) the increasing belief that Japan was plotting to attack the United States.

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