1. An Open Door 1. Give two examples of PUSH FACTORS. Explain your answers. Starvation in homeland Diseases in homeland Loss of land in homeland Bad weather in homeland Economic downturn in homeland Facing discrimination in homeland etc.Because…

2. An Open Door 2. Give two examples of PULL FACTORS. Explain your answers. Land being offered Jobs available Less discrimination Religious or political freedom etc.Because…

3. Advertising the West What is the “hook” in the advertisement on the left? The horses. The free land. The maple leafs.

4. Advertising the West In the advertisement on the left, who is the intended audience? Fishermen. Loggers. Farmers.

5. Advertising the West What group of British immigrants also emigrated to Canada between 1870 and 1914? Home Children. War Brides. Freed slaves.

6. Advertising the West The government of Canada saw lack of immigration as a problem for two reasons. What were those two reasons? (circle 2 answers) They needed people to settle in the West to help make sure the region wasn’t taken over by the United States. They needed people to settle in the West to help make sure the region wasn’t taken over by the Maritimes. They needed people to work at jobs to help build the country’s economy. They needed people to stop working at jobs in Central Canada because there was too much manufacturing going on. They needed people to work at jobs in the West so that the United States could pay them.

7. Closing the Door 1. Chinese immigrants were treated fairly. They received the same treatment in Canada as all other immigrants to Canada. TRUEFALSE

8. Closing the Door 2. Chinese immigrants were charged a head tax to enter Canada. TRUEFALSE

9. Closing the Door 3. The greatest number of Chinese immigrants came to Canada during the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway. TRUEFALSE

10. Closing the Door 4. Chinese immigrants usually opened laundries or restaurants or sold vegetables. TRUEFALSE

11. Closing the Door 5. Canadians of Chinese heritage were granted the same rights as other Canadians in the 1880s. TRUEFALSE