History
Prime Minister who initiated the building of the CPR
Who is John A. Macdonald?
A reason for widspread emigration to Canada
What is the first Opium War or the Hakka T'ai P'ing Rebellion, or the rebellion and political upheavals?
The initial price of the head tax
What is $50?
Year Canadian Government issued an apology to the Chinese Canadians
What is 2006?
A job a Chinese immigrant was unable to pursue
What is pharmacist/lawyer/politican?
the segregation of Chinese students initiated by the school boards
What is the Chicken Coop?
The year head tax was effective
What is 1885?
Name any of the 7 legacy projects
1) Celebration Book
2) Clan Association Needs Assessment
3) Commemorative Monuments Project
4) Education Supplement
5) Gold Exhibit
6) Historical Sites & Artifacts
7) Legislation Review
Places Chinese immgrants were segregated in
What is theatre/swiming pool/resturants?
Chinese men lost themselves to two specific things after immigrating
what is prositution and gambling?
The year politicans demanded the head tax to increase to $500
What is 1903?
Amount of money given to "make up" for the head tax
What is $20,000?
The Canadian Pacific Railway shapes this
What is economy and efficiency in trading?
Servant girls sold by poor families; means "little sister" in Cantonese
What is a Mui Tsai?
Raises the head tax to $100 in 1901 due to BC's agitation against Chinese immigration
What is the Liberal Government?
The year BC funded for Legacy Projects
What is 2014?
the racist group that wanted to "get rid" of Chinese people
What is the Knights of Labour?
The british captain who brought 50 Chinese men to build trading posts
Who is John Meares?
The purpose of the head tax
What is the government's response to the sudden influx of Chinese immigration?
A set of projects in BC with the purpose of honoring and providing education and awareness of dsicriminatory practices and Chinese heritage
What is Legacy Projects?