Social 9 - Immigration unit 9.1.8

A skilled worker would fall into which class of immigrant?

• Refugee

• Other

• Family

• Economic

A joint agreement between Canada and Mexico is related to which factor in Canada's policies on immigrants?

• Economic

• Political

• Health

• Security

¨Promoting labour force growth" is related to which factor in Canada's policies on immigrants?

• Economic

• Political

• Health

• Security

The Point System used by the government to select workers wanting to immigrate to Canada only applies to which category?

• Family

• Other

• Economic

• Refugee

Why do some skilled workers still find it hard to find work in Canada?

• They have no job experience.

• Some employers may not acknowledge foreign-obtained qualifications.

• Canada prefers to hire Canadian citizens instead of immigrants.

• Canada has too many workers.

Canada places an emphasis on accepting immigrants who will:

• Have a lot of children to increase the population.

• Become better educated than Canadians

• Make a meaningful contribution to Canada

• Vote a certain way

This program/law provides provinces with the opportunity to select a percentage of the immigrants allowed into Canada and to set up their own immigration offices outside Canada.

• The Provincial nomination program

• The Immigration and Refugee Act

• The Constitution

• The Immigration Act

Which of the following best defines humanitarian concerns?

• Economic strategies aimed at global development.
  

• Military interventions to establish peace in conflict zones.
  

• Actions focused on alleviating suffering and protecting human dignity.
  

• Cultural initiatives promoting understanding and cooperation among nations.

The majority of Canada's immigrants are "economic class immigrants"; this is why potential immigrants to Canada are assessed based on:

• their poverty levels and their needs.

• their knowledge of the Canadian mixed market economic system.

• the amount of money they want to invest in Canadian businesses or real estate.

• Their education, emploment opportunities and work experience

Why does Canada need immigrants?

• For the economy

• To help refugees

• To increase the population

• All of these answers