Statute of Westminster
The Statute was signed in this year.
What is 1931?
This is what UN stands for.
What is the United Nations?
This is the year that Canada adopted it's very own flag.
What is 1965?
This was the year that Nunavut was created.
What is 1999?
When the new Constitution of Canada was written in 1981, this province did not sign.
What is Quebec?
This country passed the new law.
What is Britain?
The main purpose of the UN.
What is to keep peace around the world?
These flags were unofficially used by Canada after Confederation.
What are the Union Jack and the Red Ensign?
This is the capital of Nunavut.
What is Iqaluit?
The new draft of the Constitution did not mention any rights for Indigenous peoples so leaders arranged for this as a way to have their voices heard.
What was the "Constitutional Express", a train that traveled from Vancouver to Ottawa.
The Statute of Westminster gave Canada the right to do this.
What is make its own laws and decisions when dealing with other countries?
What is decide whether or not to go to war when Britain did?
This person was responsible for how Canada worked with other countries after Word War Two ended.
Who is Lester Pearson?
These were some symbols that were suggested for the Canadian flag.
What were the codfish, beaver, wheat, the Rockies...?
The right and ability to make decisions for oneself.
What is self-government?
This was the result of the Constitutional Express.
What was the addition of section 35 to the Constitution?
This World War One battle helped Canada prove itself as a strong nation on the world stage.
What is the battle of Vimy Ridge?
The term peacekeeping refers to this.
What is working to end conflicts without taking sides.
The red bars on the Canadian flag represent these.
What are the Atlantic and and Pacific oceans?
Many of the people living in the eastern part of the old Northwest Territories shared a distinct language and culture. That culture was this.
What is Inuit?
These are some of the rights outlined in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
What is the right to choose the government through elections, the right to not be arrested without reason or fair trial, the right to not be subjected to cruel or unusual punishment . . .
This word means: the ability to make decisions and act for yourself. It also means accepting responsibility for your actions.
What is "independent"?
For his hard work establishing the UN peacekeeping forces PM Pearson was awarded this.
What is winning the Nobel Peace Prize in 1957?
The creation of a uniquely Canadian flag had this effect on Canadian society.
What was to bring Canadians together; create a symbol of our identity; ...?
This is the main reason why the people wanted a new territory.
What is feeling underrepresented and without a voice?
The Charter of Rights and Freedoms is a symbol of Canadian identity because of this.
What is ...