Discover the History of Chinese Immigration to Canada
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Which industry initially attracted Chinese immigrants to Canada in the 1850s?

  • Farming
  • Manufacturing
  • Fishing
  • Mining (correct)

    • What job did Chinese workers take on after the gold rush was over?

  • Construction (correct)
  • Manufacturing
  • Fishing
  • Farming

    • Why did thousands of Chinese men move to Canada during the 1880s?

  • To work on completing the Canadian Pacific Railway (correct)
  • To pursue higher education
  • To start their own businesses
  • To work in the fishing industry

    • What action did the Canadian government take to discourage Chinese immigration after the completion of the railway?

    <p>Imposed a tax on Chinese immigrants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the effect of raising the Head Tax on Chinese immigrants in 1900 and 1903?

    <p>It significantly reduced Chinese immigration to Canada</p> Signup and view all the answers

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