Canada Accepted Its First Refugee on the Grounds of Persecution

question 21

Multiple Choice

Canada accepted its first refugee on the grounds of persecution based on sexual orientation in ________.

• A) 1977
• B) 1987
• C) 1991
• D) 2001
• E) 2008

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