Irish Immigrants
Which parts of Ireland did they come from?
South of Ireland and West of Ireland
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Chinese immigrants ___ __ important part in Shaping Canada
Played an
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Black Canadians are ______ _______ who have ancestry from black racial groups in Africa
Canadian Citizens
In what year did the gold rush benefit the Chinese immigrants?
in 1858
Were the jobs easy to get for the Irish immigrants?
No it was very hard.
Who did the Irish get kicked out by from their homes in Ireland?
Their landlords
What event gave several Chinese immigrants job opportunities?
The Canadian Pacific Railway
Where did most black Canadians immigrate from?
The Caribbean and Africa
When did the black immigrants come to Canada?
in between 1800-1865
What jobs did the Irish immigrants have before they changed?
They were employed in trading in farming
They entered Canada by using ports in places like ___ ____ and ____.
Quebec City and Montreal
What economic opportunity was mentioned in the second slide of the Chinese immigrants?
the Fraser River gold rush
What communities did they found?
Africville, Birchtown, and St.Catharines
When did the chinese immigrants come to canada?
In the 19th century
What jobs do the black canadians had?
They were employed in
Why did the Irish come to Canada?
They came because they needed to escape a famine that had swept Ireland.
What community did the Chinese immigrants develop?
¨Chinatown¨
How did they make their mark?
By proving they can form and contribute to communities.
When did the Irish immigrants come?
the 17th century
What jobs did the Irish immigrants have?
They were employed as railway construction, Lumber, Oil and Mining, and Building infrastructure.
What impacts did they make when they joined Canada? (Get two out of three)
Economic growth, political landscape, infrastructure and the cultures identity.
What working conditions made it very unpleasant for peasants and workers?
War, famine, political unrest, and rebellion
What was the only paid employment available to black women?
Domestic service
In what year did several people announce them selves as black Canadians?
in 2021
What jobs did the chinese immigrants get?
They got to be employed in railroad work, mining, agriculture, laundries, restaurants and as domestic servants