Following the Second World War,Prime Minister Mackenzie King Stated That

question 13

Multiple Choice

Following the Second World War,Prime Minister Mackenzie King stated that immigration policy would be used as a tool to maintain a predominantly white society.King's position reflected a general attitude among Canadians that non-white people were unsuitable candidates for immigration.What were the non-white people presumed to be unable to do?

• A)contribute to Canada's labour market
• B)fit into the country's predominantly Euro-Canadian society
• C)make enough money to support their big families
• D)be law-abiding citizens

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