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What contributed to the rise of the Khmer Rouge?

A
economic prosperity in Cambodia
B
US bombing campaigns that devastated Cambodia
C
a peace treaty between North and South Vietnam
D
the arrival of hundreds of thousands of refugees from Laos
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With over 61,000 of these in 2019, which of the following has been a major contribution of Vietnamese communities to the US economy?

A
banks
B
farms
C
schools
D
businesses
3

What is generational trauma as it relates to Southeast Asian refugees?

A
the traditional knowledge and skills that are passed down from ancestors
B
a cycle of psychological injury due to war, loss, and displacement that has affected subsequent generations
C
the economic success stories and lessons in owning businesses that have been passed down through families
D
lessons that teach morals, values, and ethics that are passed down through families
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What was the primary goal of the Orderly Departure Program (ODP) established in 1979?

A
to facilitate a safer migration path for refugees
B
to encourage tourism to Vietnam
C
to document the history of Vietnamese migration
D
to rebuild roads and bridges in Southeast Asia
5

Which cultural value difference presented the biggest challenge for many Southeast Asian refugees in the US?

A
Southeast Asian cultures often prioritize respect for elders; US culture tends to emphasize youth and innovation.
B
Southeast Asian celebrations often involve multiday festivals; US holidays are usually one-day events.
C
Southeast Asian culture values communal living; US culture tends to be more individualistic.
D
Southeast Asians place a high value on harmony and avoiding conflict; Americans tend to be more direct in communication.
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How did the Refugee Act of 1980 redefine "refugee” in the US?

A
as someone looking for employment opportunities
B
as an individual seeking educational advancement
C
as a person with a well-founded fear of persecution
D
as anyone wishing to relocate for better health care

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