Chinese Immigration
Across
- 2. What is the word used to describe discrimination against the Chinese?
- 4. In 1923 the Chinese Exclusion act prevented all Chinese from entering Canada. What day was this known as to the Chinese people?
- 10. Why were Chinese laborers desired again in 1881?
- 12. What act prevented Chinese Immigrants from entering Canada from 1923-1947?
- 14. Which famous Chinese Canadian was the governor general of Canada from 1999-2005?
- 15. What was the first Chinese Community established in Canada?
- 16. What happened in 1885 intended to discourage Chinese Immigration? It was a Chinese ___________ tax.
- 17. What other war from 1842 to 1860 in China encouraged more Chinese to come to Canada?
- 18. What happened if people came from China and did not have enough money for the head tax?
Down
- 1. Why did this captain bring these Chinese to Canada? What did they build?
- 3. What was the name of the rebellion in China that was caused by natural disasters and famine that killed 20 million people?
- 5. Why did Chinese people from San Francisco come in 1858?
- 6. What island did the Chinese people first come to in Canada?
- 7. On what river was gold discovered in 1858, that encouraged the Chinese to come to British Columbia, Canada?
- 8. In 1788, what captain brought the first 50 Chinese people ever to set foot on Canadian soil?
- 9. Who was voted MP for Vancouver Center in 1957?
- 11. In 2006 the government issued an _____________ for how the Chinese were treated.
- 13. Where did the Chinese get segregated to in Victoria, Nanaimo and Kamloops?