{"id":1035,"date":"2019-03-20T13:25:01","date_gmt":"2019-03-20T17:25:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/locallinkages.org\/?page_id=1035"},"modified":"2019-06-28T13:06:45","modified_gmt":"2019-06-28T17:06:45","slug":"sample-context-questions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/locallinkages.org\/course\/module-4\/4-2-surveying-the-field-for-secondary-sources\/sample-context-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"Sample Context Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Project: What businesses did Chinese immigrants establish in Harlem in the 1920s &amp; 1930s, and why?<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><em>Note: Your list of questions does not need to be this long<\/em><\/p>\n<h6><b>Local<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Who established the businesses operated by Chinese immigrants in Harlem? <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When were they established? Where were they established? <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What other businesses existed in Harlem?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Who else established businesses in Harlem? <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When and where did other groups establish businesses in Harlem? <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Did other groups establish the same businesses as Chinese immigrants? <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Who worked in Harlem businesses? <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Who lived in Harlem? Who patronized Harlem businesses?<\/span><\/li>\n<li>What institutions and organizations existed in Harlem?<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What were the legal restrictions on business in Harlem, for Chinese immigrants and for other groups? <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How did local unions and community groups respond to Chinese businesses?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><b>Regional \/ State<\/b><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What businesses did Chinese immigrants establish elsewhere in NYC, and in other places in the US? <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When were they established? Where were they established?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Were there legal restrictions on Chinese businesses in other places?<\/span><\/li>\n<li>How did Harlem compare to other black neighborhoods in the northern United States?<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How did the prosperity of the 1920s and the Depression of the 1930s impact Chinese businesses? <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How did restrictions on immigration in the 1920s affect Chinese businesses?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><b>Subject\/Thematic<\/b><\/h6>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Immigration<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How does Chinese immigration and American attitudes toward Chinese immigrants help explain the businesses they established?<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Were the businesses established by Chinese immigrants different before or after the 1920s and 1930s?<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How was the experience of Chinese immigrants different to that of other immigrant groups?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Labor history<\/span>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>Did the work involved in the businesses Chinese immigrants operated and who did that work change in the twentieth century?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Asian Americans<\/span>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>How did Chinese businesses contribute to the development of an Asian American identity?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/locallinkages.org\/course\/module-4\/4-1-assembling-key-elements\/\">Back to Activity 4.1<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Project: What businesses did Chinese immigrants establish in Harlem in the 1920s &amp; 1930s, and why? Note: Your list of questions does not need to be this long Local: Who established the businesses operated by Chinese immigrants in Harlem? When were they established? Where were they established? What other businesses existed in Harlem? 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