Question 1: What were the "older, previous racisms" based on?
Question 2: What makes biological racism even worse than older, previous racisms?
Question 3: How was biological racism applied to a definition of a "Canadian"?
Question 4: MacDonald considered his greatest triumph The Franchise Act of 1885 as it was "legislation [that] assured that the new polity of Canada was to be for European men who owned property" (Stanley, 2014, para. 6). What were the 3 ways that MacDonald achieved his "greatest triumph" in relation to First Nations people?
Question 5: Do you see any indication in current Canadian society that biological racism is still used to define a "true" Canadian? Yes or No? Please explain. (1.5 marks) (This question is asking you to show an understanding of biological racism, and to illustrate critical thinking and a thoughtful expression of ideas. You are not being evaluated on whether you chose Yes or No.)