Unit 11 & 12 Social 7 - Immigration

2. The reasons for leaving a place were known as ________ factors such as lack of jobs and religious persecution.
5. Immigrants from foreign countries were the first to inspire this free service in modern Canada.
7. Some settlers felt they had been caught in a _________ by coming to Western Canada.
9. Many early settler houses on the prairie were made of this.
10. To leave one's country or homeland.
13. One reason many people left Ireland.
15. To stop or oppose assimilation.
16. Treating someone unfairly because of their beliefs.
17. The most popular crop on the prairies.

1. These were often so bad on the journey to the prairie homesteads that some people went crazy.
2. Factors that drew people to new areas, such as free land and jobs.
3. To move to a new country or area.
4. The government used this to discourage people from immigrating to Canada from Asia.
6. Dealing with farming.
8. The government used this to help persuade some First Nations chiefs to sign the treaties.
11. There were this many numbered treaties.
12. Someone who speaks French.
14. Many immigrants to Canada in the late 1800's were from this part of Europe.