SOSC 1350 Final: Gender & the Law - Exam Study Sheet (terms)

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Voyage of the damned (1939) nazism was on the rise, and 907 jewish refugees got on a ship to flee europe, in hopes of survival. After being rejected from several different ports, canada was their last hope. Unfortunately, canada was enforcing immigrant laws during the 30s, and denied them entrance into the country. The ship returned back to where it came from, sending all jewish people aboard to die in concentration camps. Japanese internment after the bombing of pearl harbor, there was a lot of anti- It affected canadian-japanese, even 3rd generations, in that their homes were taken away, and they were detained and put into camps. 80% of the people detained were full canadian citizens, not immigrants. Contemporary points system this system was implemented in 1967. Basically, if you wanted to immigrate into canada, you had to pass a test with a certain amount of points.

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