Politics and Foreign Affairs
Who became Canada's closest ally in grade and foreign affairs?
The U.S
Did Canadians agree with Prime Minister Trudeau enacting the Anti Inflation Act?
No
Name at least 3 dances that were popular in the 1970s
The Hustle, The Bump, Funky Chicken and/or YMCA
What were the two countries that competed in the Summit Series?
Canada and the Soviet Union
What was the name of the waterfall used for hydroelectric purposes?
Churchill Falls
Why was the Human Rights Commission created?
It was meant to promote equality among employees, especially visible minorities
OR
The government received multiple complaints about workplace discrimination
What government owned oil company "helped" to balance the influx of Alberta's money after OPEC?
Petro- Canada
What was the Canadian footwear brand that was launched in 1974? (Hint: Think Feline)
Cougar
When were the Montreal Olympics Held?
July 17th 1976- August 1st 1976
Why was Canola Oil produced?
To eliminate the toxins found in rapeseeds that banned rapeseed oil consumption
What are the five categories of immigrants as stated by the Immigration Act?
Independent, Humanitarian, Family, Assisted Relative and Economic
What were the three programs/ agencies that Trudeau introduced to strengthen control of economy?
NEP, CRTC AND FIRA
What was the first IMAX movie to be popularized?
Star Wars
Why was the year 1977 significant to the Toronto Blue Jays? Who did they play against?
It was the year they first played baseball against the Chicago White Sox
Provide 2 reasons as to why the CN Tower is so significant
1. Transmits broadcast and microwave signals
2. Tourist attraction to Canada, specifically, Toronto