The Indian Act
The year that the Indian Act was created
1876
The woman who brought a case of forced sterilization to court in Canada
Leilani Muir
The year the head tax lifted
1923
Women were considered people
False
How many enslaved people were estimated to be in Canada
4,000
The initiative to assimilate all Indigenous people by Pierre Trudeau in 1969
Did the famous five support eugenics
yes
The policy that the headtax was replaced with
Chinese Exclusion Act
The decade that voting restrictions were lifted for WWI German and Hungarian Internees
1950s
The department of Indian Affairs was created in this year
1880
the Indian Act is still in place today
true
Eugenics is defined as __________________
The study of or belief of improving the human race by selective breeding or genetic engineering
The year that Canada apologized for the head tax policy
2006
White women got the federal vote in this year
1918
The last residential school closed in
1996
the Indian Act is/was a tool of ____________
Forced Assimilation
the number of people who were sterilized in Alberta, BC, Ontario, and Quebec between 1920s-1970s
3,000
Stephen Harper
The year that Indigenous people were able to vote federally and keep status
1960
The city that the Anti-Asian riot of 1907 happened
Vancouver
Just men were moved to reservations
false
The group of people who have been most affected by Canada's eugenic practices
Indigenous women
The year that Chinese specific C.I.9's were used until
1947
1950s or 40s
How many years before America did Canada Abolish slavery
15