Chinese Immigration

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