CanadaHistory 67 · Canada’s history

What happened to many Japanese Canadians during the Second World War?

  1. aThey were sent to Newfoundland to work in the shipyards
  2. bThey were moved away from the West Coast, and their property was soldCorrect answer
  3. cThey were given free farmland on the Prairies to grow food
  4. dThey had to pay a special head tax to stay in the country

Why?

During the war, the government forced Japanese Canadians to leave the British Columbia coast and sold their property without paying them for it. In 1988 the Government of Canada apologized and paid compensation.

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