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UIUC - AAS 100 - Yang - Final Exam Dates
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International Studies
Undergraduate 1
05/01/2012

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1840
Definition
China-Britain Opium Wars begin
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1849
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California Gold Rush
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1865
Definition
US Civil War ends
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1868
Definition
Burlingame Treaty

China immigration to the US was encouraged
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1882
Definition
Chinese Exclusion Act
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1898
Definition
US v. Wong Kim Ark, Spanish-American War

Wong Kim Ark, born in the US, was denied re-entry after traveling abroad. Case stated everyone born in the US is a US citizen.
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1899
Definition
Philippine-American War
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1905
Definition
End of Russo-Japanese War ("yellow peril")
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1922
Definition
Takao Ozawa v. US

Tried to say that he "looked" white
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1923
Definition
US v Bhagat Singh Thind

Tried to say that he was white on paper
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1924
Definition
Immigration Act of 1924 (Johnson-Reed act)

Significantly reduced ALL immigration
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1941
Definition
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
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1942
Definition
Executive Order #9066

Sent Japanese to internment camps
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1950
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Korean War begins (significant moment in Cold War
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1965
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Immigration Act of 1965, goes in affect in 1968

Caused wave of Asian immigration
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1966
Definition
"Model Minority" created
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1968
Definition
SFSU Ethnic Studies Strike
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1975
Definition
End of Vietnam War, operation Babylift
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1982
Definition
Vincent Chin murdered
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1992
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LA Uprising/Sa-I-Gu
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2001
Definition
9/11, Islamaphobia
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2005
Definition
Hurricane Katrina & Versailles community
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2012
Definition
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