AP®︎ World History: Topic 6.7 Flashcards

The predominance of men in many labor migrations left women managing farms, businesses, property, finances, and households, expanding practical authority without necessarily ending patriarchy

A concentrated community of migrants and their descendants that offered mutual support and helped preserve and transplant their culture

A population dispersed from its homeland into multiple regions while maintaining a shared identity or connection to that homeland

Communities across Southeast Asia and the Americas whose members worked in trade, mining, plantations, railroads, and cities while establishing businesses, temples, associations, and mutual aid

Communities established across Africa, the Caribbean, and Southeast Asia by indentured workers and merchants who founded temples, mosques, shops, schools, and family networks

Catholic immigrant communities in North American cities that supplied urban labor, formed parishes and mutual-aid networks, faced nativism, and gained political influence

Enclaves in North and South America, including Little Italies, that preserved Italian customs and influenced wider society through both permanent and return migration

Political and social hostility by established residents toward immigrants, often based on economic competition, religion, nationality, race, or alleged failure to assimilate

The 1882 U.S. law that suspended Chinese labor immigration for ten years and denied Chinese laborers naturalization, establishing racialized federal immigration exclusion

Measures designed to preserve a white Australia by restricting non-European immigration, formalized through the Immigration Restriction Act of 1901 and its discriminatory dictation test