Push & Pull Factors
A reason someone leaves their country.
What is a push factor.
This is an angreement between Indigenous Nations and the government.
What is a treaty.
This word means unfair treatment based on race, religion, or culture.
What is discrimination.
Canada officially became a country in this year.
What is 1867.
Canada is known for having many different cultures. This is called ________ .
What is multiculturalism.
A reason someone chooses to move to another country.
What is a pull factor.
In many treaties, Indigenous Peoples agreed to share this.
What is land.
This tax was charged to Chinese immigrants beginning in 1885.
What is the Chinese Head Tax.
What is confederation.
This red and white symbol represents Canada.
What is the Canadian flag.
Name one push factor that causes people to leave their home.
What is: war, poverty, lack of jobs, unsafe living conditions, controlling government, poor education, poor healthcare, etc.
Many promises made in treaties were not ________ .
What is kept/honoured.
During WW11, this group was forced into internment camps.
Who are Japanese Canadians.
These two European groups strongly influenced early Canada.
Who are the French and British.
This word describes efforts to repair relationships with Indigenous Peoples.
What is reconciliation.
Name one pull factor that attracts immigrants to Canada.
What is: free healthcare, education, religious freedom, safety, jobs, etc.
Treaties are still important today because they affect this.
What is: land rights, government responsibilities, reconciliation.
Black loyalists (mostly runaway slaves escaped slavery and supported the British) came to Canada hoping for _____ .
What is freedom.
Canada has these two official languages.
What is French and English.
Why is learning about discrimination important today?
What is to: promote fairness, equality, prevent repeating mistakes.
How has immigration shaped Canada's identity?
What is: multiculturalism, diversity, languages, traditions, economy.
Explain one long-term impact of broken treaty promises.
What is: loss of land, poverty, mistrust, inequality.
Name one example of discrimination in Canadian history and explain its impact.
What is: Head Tax, Indian Act, internment camps, segregated schools, residential schools, etc.
This document explains how Canada's government works.
What is the Constitution.
Explain how Canada's past shapes Canada's identity today.
What is: language, diversity, laws, land rights, equality efforts.