Social flashcards
Immigration
involves the movement of people intending to establish a home and gain citizenship in a country
Internment Camps
A prison where Japanese and Italian Canadians were held during World War 1 and 2
Disenfranchisement
which prevented many people from the right to vote if they did not meet set qualifications, such as requirements based on language, ethnicity, gender and property ownership.
Anti-Asian discrimination
contributed to the Gentlemen’s Agreement between Canada and Japan restricting and limiting the number of Japanese immigrants from arriving in Canada.
Fraudulent practices
used by immigration agents to attract and exploit Italian labourers for profit and employment.
Disenfranchise
Lose the right to vote
Enfranchise
Gain the right to vote
Campaign
Advertise or support a company, belief, or individual
Recruit
To convince someone to join you or be on your side
Assimilate
To make one culture become more like the majority culture
Discriminate
when you are treat someone/group of people differently
Exploit
Tax or fee when you buy something from another place
Duty/duties
use the person or resource for your own gain
Ethnic/ethnicity
Where you/your ancestors come from
Multiculturalism
many cultures all living together
