Question 415

In 1956, Canada welcomed thousands of refugees escaping Soviet tyranny. Approximately how many refugees from Hungary arrived in Canada during this time?

  1. AAbout 15,000
  2. BAbout 51,000
  3. CAbout 37,000
  4. DAbout 26,000
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Correct answer: C) About 37,000

Explanation

Canada has a history of welcoming refugees from oppression. The guide states that in 1956, about 37,000 Hungarians escaped Soviet tyranny and found refuge in Canada.

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