Turn of the Century
He founded the Detroit Automobile Company in 1899 and was the first to mass produce a vehicle.
Henry Ford
The inventor of the game of basketball
James Naismith
The man who shot Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Gavrilo Princip
In July 1920, __________ was sworn in as the Prime Minister of Canada
Arthur Meighen
In May 1940, French and British troops had to be evacuated from the seaport town of ____________
Dunkirk
The Oshawa carriage maker that later on became "Buick"
McLaughlin
Starred as "Marty McFly" in the hit movie, "Back to the Future."
Michael J. Fox
Germany joined with Italy and _________ to form the Central Powers.
Austria-Hungary
On July 1, 1923, Canada passed the ____________ Act, banning all Chinese except students, merchants, and diplomats from entering Canada
Chinese Exclusion
The German term for "Lightning Warfare" is ____________
Blitzkrieg
The name of the inventor of the telephone who lived in Baddeck, Nova Scotia
Alexander Graham Bell
The host of Jeopardy, one of the most well-known Canadians in television history
Alex Trebek
The infamous gun in WW1 that was issued to Canadian troops that had a reputation for malfunctioning
Ross Rifle
Emily Carr and Lawren Harris were part of this famous Canadian artist group
Group of Seven
The nickname given to the landing of Allied troops in Normandy
"D-Day"
The "Girl with the Curls" and the first international superstar from Canada
Mary Pickford
The only astronaut to also become Governor General of Canada
Julie Payette
A white stone Canadian War Memorial stands in ___________, France.
Vimy Ridge
The name given for the stock market crash in October of 1929
"Black Tuesday"
The first Japanese city hit by the atomic bomb was _______________ on August 6, 1945
Hiroshima
The country where most immigrants to Canada (40.1%) came from during the years of 1901-1911
Great Britain
The Toronto airport is named after him
Lester B. Pearson
The name "The Greatest Canadian Soldier" was given to this man
General Arthur Currie
The Canadian Prime Minister who came up with a "New Deal" in 1935
R.B. Bennett
Most people of Japanese descent who lived in Canada during WW2 lived in this province
British Columbia