Asked by Yvenica Staleny on Jul 30, 2024
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Following the bombing of Pearl Harbour during World War II, the Canadian government set up internment camps, confiscated personal property, and forced deportation for some immigrants and Canadian citizens.Which country were these individuals from?
A) Germany
B) Italy
C) Japan
D) China
Confiscated Personal Property
Items or assets taken from an individual by authority (e.g., government, law enforcement) without consent, typically as a result of legal or regulatory action.
Forced Deportation
The compulsory expulsion of a person or group of people from a country, typically for legal or punitive reasons.
- Deliberate on the consequences of political decisions and significant events in history on immigrant and refugee groups.
Verified Answer
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Zybrea KnightAug 02, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The individuals who were interned, had their personal property confiscated, and were forced into deportation were mostly of Japanese descent. This action by the Canadian government was based on the false belief that Japanese Canadians posed a potential threat to national security during World War II.
Learning Objectives
- Deliberate on the consequences of political decisions and significant events in history on immigrant and refugee groups.
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