HUMA 1200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Chinese Head Tax In Canada, Chinese People In Japan, Canadian Identity
5 Jan 2017
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Racism, nationalism, it has been a dormant course: has existed all the time. One number spark: is the economic recession: someone needs to be blamed. Brought into the surface with hard economic times or when ethnic groups threaten the public identity*** Nativism was directed towards catholics, french-speaking catholics. Most canandains were anglo-saxons, desecnedents of the loyalist; left. America to be under british rule: they were loyal to the british crown, to british cultural forms and the rest of the anglo-saxon came from britian. Most of these people were connected to protecting the english language; institutions (cid:498)keep canada british(cid:499) Postage stamps: reminders of canada"s british heritage. Dominant groups were the wasp (white anglo saxon pospenes???: all they cherisihed was threatened by french speaking catholics. Underminding the forieng language or culture: they were worried by the fcfrench speaking catholics. To confirm this acquisitism of the meti uprising: these uprising were orchested by quebec priest and nationalist, most meti were french-speaking catholics.
