Dates
The # of years that WWII lasted.
6 years.
Canada suffered major losses in WWII. (True/False)
True.
Traumatic war experiences caused _____ _____.
Shell shock.
Primary sources are...
An original first-hand account/direct evidence from an individual directly involved with the event.
The year Germany invaded Poland.
1939.
# of Canadian personnel lost during the war.
Around 45,000.
Two Japanese cities that were completely destroyed.
Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
A primary source from WWII can include...
Propaganda poster, soldier's letter, news article, etc...
The year Adolf Hitler died.
1945.
Canada had the 3rd largest navy following WWII. (True/False)
True.
What kind of challenges did soldier have to face.
Physical and mental challenges.
A history textbook on the topic of WWII is a primary source. (True/False).
False.
Year Operation Dynamo was executed.
1940.
Canada ________ from the British Empire.
Separated.
Soldiers not only fought physically battles but ________ battles.
Psychological.
Two examples of a Canadian primary source. (From slideshow).
Propaganda Poster and Soldier's Letter.
The date of the Pearl Harbor attack.
December 7th, 1941.
How did Canada assist the Netherlands.
Assisted in liberating the country and providing aid.
Major causes of death. (5 points).
Bombings, disease, famine, contaminated water, people enlisting into the war.
Google is a primary source for WWII. (True/False).
False.