Workforce Diversity

Summer 2002

Study Guide

 

Chapter 8. Search for Gold Mountain: Strangers from a Pacific Shore

Use the reverse side for chapter summary notes.

 

 

Summarize the Chinese migration to America. Why did they come to America? What did they expect when they got here? What really happened?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What kind of work did they do and where?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What was their relationship to blacks?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What was the “Chinese Caliban?”

 

 

 

 

 

 

What were the stereotypes?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What was it like for Chinese women?