Chapter 11 Introduction
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Unit 4
After Confederation - Part 2
Chapter 11 Introduction
Encouraging Immigration
Figure 11.1
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What would be the effect of inviting or encouraging only certain ethnic groups to emigrate to your country?
In the past, Canadian immigration authorities rated immigrants according to their race, perceived hardiness, and farming abilities.
Immigration can alter a county’s identity because immigrants bring their ideas and customs to their new home.
In Chapter 11, you will see the changes to Canada’s West through immigration.
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Look at the picture on page 243 of the textbook.
This picture shows a family immigrating to Canada in the late 1800s. What kind of hardships might this family have faced?