In June 1939, the St

Multiple Choice

In June 1939, the St. Louis ocean liner arrived off the east coast of Canada carrying more than 900 Jewish refugees fleeing Germany. The Canadian government refused to allow them to enter Canada, since immigration policies restricted the entrance of people who were not white Anglo-Saxon Protestant or from the United Kingdom. What term describes this denial of entrance?

A) institutional racism
B) ethnic prejudice
C) primordialist practice
D) new racism