World War I
At the outbreak of WWI, the Triple Entente was made up of these three countries.
What are Britain, France, and Russia
What three countries were known as the Axis in WWII?
What are Germany, Italy, and Japan.
During the 'On to Ottawa Trek,' relief camp workers presented these demands to Prime Minister Bennett
What are better living conditions, better working conditions, and higher wages
This term refers to the post World War II babies born between 1946-1964.
What are the Baby Boomers
This prime minister, who helped solve the Suez Crisis and later won the Nobel Peace Prize, is known for his significant contributions to international peace
Who is Lester Pearson
This was first used in war during the Battle of Ypres in 1915
What is poison gas
After D-Day, Canada was given the responsibility of liberating this country.
What is the Netherlands
This party was an example of an alternative party created in the 1930s as a reaction to the Depression
What is the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF)
This alliance was created to protect countries from the Soviet Union during the Cold War
What is NATO. North Atlantic Treaty Organization
The assassination of this Archduke of Austria-Este ignited the flames of World War I.
Franz Ferdinand
This part of the Treaty of Versailles was most embarrassing and disgraceful to the Germans.
What is Germany accepting full responsibility for the war
What was the name of the beach the Canadians landed at on D-Day?
What is Juno Beach
During WWII, the British military and civilians showed amazing courage during this event.
What is the evacuation of Dunkirk
The term 'Cold War' refers to a rivalry between these two ideologies.
What are Democracy and Communism
This communist leader was a key ally in the fight against the Axis powers during World War II.
Who is Joseph Stalin
General Currie and Canadian troops defeated the Germans at this battle in 1917.
What is Vimy Ridge
The first atomic bomb was dropped on this city in WWII
What is Hiroshima
As a result of WWII, Canadian women took on these non-traditional roles, marking a significant shift in societal norms
What are roles in factories, military service, and other labor traditionally held by men
This organization was established in 1958 as a defensive alliance between the US and Canada
What is NORAD. North American Aerospace Defense Command
She led the Famous Five in the landmark Person's Case, a pivotal moment in Canadian women's rights history
Who is Emily Murphy
The sinking of this ship brought the United States into WWI.
What is the Lusitania
Giving in to Hitler is known as this and is one of the causes of WWII
What is appeasement
During WWII, this country's cultural and economic influence significantly increased in Canada
What is the United States
The October Crisis in 1970 involved this group advocating for Quebec separatism and this prime minister
What is the Front de Liberation du Quebec and Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau
He was the driving force behind Newfoundland joining Canada in 1949, changing the course of Newfoundland's history
Who is Joey Smallwood