Which government policy of 1885 to 1923 placed a tax on Chinese immigrants entering Canada?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C. The head tax

  1. Step 1: A tax was charged per person to Chinese arrivals after the railway was built. Step 2. It was replaced by an outright ban in 1923. Answer: the head tax. Why not the others: the others deal with other policies.

Practise more Canadian History and Politics.

Free questions with an explanation for every one, and full timed Canadian General Knowledge mock tests.

Revise with flashcards