During the Second World War, what happened to many Canadians of Japanese origin (for which Canada apologized and compensated victims in 1988)?
Answer: They were forcibly relocated and their property sold without compensation
Japanese Canadians were forcibly relocated and their property sold without compensation; the government apologized and compensated victims in 1988.
All answer choices
- They were forcibly relocated and their property sold without compensation (correct answer)
- They were granted the vote
- They were sent to fight in the Pacific
- They were resettled in Quebec
This practice question is based on Discover Canada, the official study guide for the Canadian citizenship test. Brush up on this topic in our History study guide.
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