Canadian Prime Minister who served for the longest amount of time.
Who is King?
100
Canada's current Government style.
What is Democracy?
100
The name for Germany, Japan & Italy during WW2
Who were the Axis?
100
Idea first put into motion by Diefenbaker. Pierre Trudeau is responsible for it, as we know it today, as part of our constitution.
What is the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
100
The two cities bombed by Truman to end WW2.
What are Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
200
DAILY DOUBLE.Canadian Prime Minister known for successfully "updating" the Canadian flag to the version we know today.
Who is Pearson?
200
Government style in which the government owns & controls all industry; ensures that every citizen is absolutely equal.
What is communism?
200
A few were: payment of reparations, acceptance of responsibility for WW1, German Army limited to only 100,000 men of all ranks, and a complete ban on submarines
What are conditions of the Treaty of Versailles?
200
One of Canada's biggest contributions to WW2; both Canadians and non-Canadians were trained here.
What is the British Commonwealth Air Training Program?
200
Quebec terrorist group responsible for bombings and kidnappings.
What is the FLQ? (Front de Liberation de Quebec)
300
The Prime Minister known for the phrase, "just watch me."
Who is Pierre Trudeau?
300
Government style in which industry and business is neither owned by the government OR by private citizens - focus on equal distribution of wealth.
What is socialism?
300
Two counties who successfully defied the League of Nations prior to Germany doing so.
Who were Japan and Italy?
300
Council established during Laurier's government; “to foster and promote the study and enjoyment of, and the production of works in, the arts.”
What is the Canada Council?
300
Daily Double: Canada's first three French Canadian Prime Ministers.
Who are St Laurence, Trudeau and Laurier?
400
She was in charge of the production of Hurricanes - Canadian planes during WW2.
Who is Elsie MacGill?
400
Canadian party formed during the Great Depression; socialist ideas. Focus on unions, employment insurance, old age insurance etc. Lead by Woodsworth.
What is the CCF?
400
DAILY DOUBLE. What was the name of the line dividing North and South Korea prior to the Korean War?
What is the 38th parallel?
400
The name for the issues/disagreement surrounding the development of Canada's current flag.
What is the Canadian Flag Debate?
400
Passed by Trudeau, making Canada fully bilingual, among other things.
What is the Official Languages Act?
500
Known as "the hooded man".
Who is Igor Gouzenko?
500
Two parties: one with progressive views, one with more traditional views. Historically, the governing party & opposition in Canadian politics.
What are the Liberal and Conservative parties?
500
Three international incidents/crisis/conflicts post WW2.
What are...
Suez Crisis
Korean War
Cuban Missile Crisis
Afghanistan War
Rwanda etc.
500
Precursor to the Charter of Rights and Freedoms; Diefenbaker passed this.
What is the Canadian Bill of Rights?
500
Three of the major situations that lead to Canada's growing autonomy.
What are
King-Byng
Halibut Treaty
Balfour Report
Westminster Statute