Question 278

During the Second World War, the federal government forcibly relocated Canadians of Japanese origin. Which two official bodies advised Ottawa that these people posed little danger to Canada?

  1. AThe Royal Canadian Navy and the Army
  2. BThe British Parliament and the RCMP
  3. CThe Prime Minister and the Governor General
  4. DThe military and the RCMP
Show the answer and explanation

Correct answer: D) The military and the RCMP

Explanation

The guide states that despite the government's actions, both the Canadian military and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) had informed Ottawa that Japanese Canadians posed little danger to the country.

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