Chapter 11 quiz Flashcards
When did the social change occur?
1872-1900’s
For the plantation workers, there was competition what was that for?
Housing, jobs, and to get more money than others
Did the plantations workers know they were going to do backbreaking jobs?
Nope, the government tricked them because the native Hawaiian population of plantation workers decreased. So they had to find new people.
In the beginning, there were many ethnic groups did they separate, or did they all stay together?
Most of them separated from each culture, but the other people who weren’t separated were not too happy about that and they got into fights with each other.
Who are the Luna’s?
The Bosses on the plantation.
Were Luna’s have mercy and were they fair?
Nope, they were super strict and were always like “GET TO WORK!”
What did Luna carry around?
They carried a black snake belt around, for the workers who go into fights so Luna’’s could bring “peace”. (I think it was for power!)
Each laborer was given something what was it?
Bango
What was the Bango for?
The Bango had a metal identification tag that had a number stamped on it. They had to wear it around their neck EVERYWHERE they went!
Where did the plantation workers live?
They lived in camps on the plantation grounds.
Which gender had the most population workers
Male and only 7% were women
What happened in 1898?
There was a contract and now Labor is only volunteering. And not a lot of people left when they heard this!
What did the government do to try to convince the people to stay in Hawai’i to work?
They said to start families so they could feel more settled
What was the way for the Japanese and Korean men?
They arrange marriage with a women from their home country. Often the parents forced the daughters to do this because the men were wealthy. but some volunteer so they can escape from home.
The women in these arrangements were called?
Picture brides
How did the couples get to know each other?
They wrote letters to each other
What did the men tell the picture bride?
They talked about the beauty of Hawai’i
True or False, did the older men show photos of them of what they looked like when they were the girl’s age?
True.. sadly when the girls arrived they were not too happy.
What were the countries that started to pour in? (8)
Japan, China, Puerto Rico, Germany, Korea, Portugal, Philippines, and Norway.
What did the countries bring?
Tangible items: clothes, shoes, photos, and books
and they also brought intangible items: religion, customs, culture, language, stores, and skills or abilities.
What did the people build to carry the traditions?
Temples and churches
Language was a new creation to multi-cultural, what was one of the big languages for Hawai’i?
Pidgen
What does Kaukau mean?
Time to eat
When the countries came together what did they start?
They started the style of food (plate lunches) with a variety of different cultures! To hor their homelands!
What was the instrument brought by the Portuguese?
‘Ukulele
What was the family’s name that started a business making ‘ukuleles? In 1916.
The Kamaka family
True or false after the multi-cultural thing happened were there a lot of different races of partners?
True. Nowadays we are called Hapa because we are a variety of races!
In the end did the plantation workers become rich?
Nope because they were paid minimal wage which caused some problems for others because some people got more and others didn’t!
