French Canadians as Second Class Citizens

French Canadian as 2nd class citizens Since Canada was first organise the French were looked at as the white negroes and second class. This has caused multiple problems in the co-operation of the Canadian people. They were treated this way from all angles. At work at school on the streets in politics and ever at home. 33% of French were unemployed and those who did work were at English owned businesses and industries. most(prenominal) were creation payed the same as the females during the second world war.In the schools children were being taught a different religion in a different language. On the streets 1 5th of the people spoke English. Maurice Duplessis 20 April 1890 7 folk 1959 served as the 16thPremier of the canadian province of Quebecfrom 1936 to 1939 and 1944 to 1959. A fall flat and leader of the highly conservativeUnion Nationaleparty. During the Duplessis reign of 1946-19594 many Anglophone Canadian investors were the owners of the majority of the companies in Queb ec. On March 24, 1937 Maurice passed the Padlock law.The law was ill-defined, denied the premiss of innocence, and clearly denied the right offreedom of speechto individuals. Although it did have large restrictions on the English living in Quebec. This law was one great pure tone for the French Canadians. During World War 2 many thousand of manpower and some women went to war, but most French Canadians did not want to extend to fight in the war. This brought on the conscription crisis of 1944. Because conscription was declared later(a) in the war, only 2463 conscripted men reached the front lines. Out of these, 79 muddled their lives.