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Hitler/Nazis/Germany
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League of Nations
Federal Issues
100
Canada's music, radios, movies, clothing and a lot of the trends were influenced by this country throughout the 1920's and 1930's.
What is the United States?
100
On November 8, 1938 Nazis mobs attacked Jewish businesses and by the morning found glass on the sidewalks from all the broken windows.
What is "Crystal Night" or "Kristallnacht" or "Night of Broken Glass"?
100
Brought Union Nationale to power and blamed Quebec's social and economic problems on the English minority in Quebec. Also, did very little to improve economic and social conditions in Quebec.
Who is Maurice Duplessis?
100
After invading Manchuria, this country was scolded by the League of Nations and they tried negotiation but instead the country left the League of Nations.
What is Japan?
100
Canada produced more than demanded such as newspapers (HAD 65% of world demand), radios, clothing and cars.
What is overproduction?
200
American shows appealed to English Canadians because they were more sophisticated. The Government then created this to try to win back English Canadian viewers but was only popular with the French Canadians.
What is the Canadian Broadcast Corporation (CBC)?
200
The way Hitler treated Jewish, Roma, Slavs & mentally/physically disabled people whom he considered were inferior. Communists & homosexuals were also disabled.
What is racism?
200
In 1933 he became premier, he believed in greater provincial spending and promised voters a "Little New Deal." He shortened the work day, increased minimum wage and increased relief payments by 20%.
Who is Dufferin Pattullo?
200
The countries in the League of Nations that did not want to punish Italy for attacking Abyssinia (now Ethiopia) because they wanted Italy's support if another war with Germany happened.
What is France and Britain?
200
He said, "One of the greatest assets a man can have on entering life's struggle is poverty." He also made the economic depression worse and people would be the reason they were angry and frustrated. Every newspaper ridiculed him.
Who is R.B. Bennett?
500
They were born in a poor family so they were under the control of the Ontario government. They were used as tourist attractions, three movies were made about them and they had hundreds of endorsements. They were also deprived of "normal lives" and the government saw the little money that was set aside for them.
Who is the Dionne Quintuplets?
500
The policy countries were practicing by tolerating Hitler’s aggressive expansion of his empire because the countries did not want another world war. This policy failed because even though Hitler promised he would stop, he did not stop expanding his empire.
What is the Policy of Appeasement?
500
The Cooperative Commonwealth Federation, formed in 1932, by J.S Woodsworth appealed to labourers, socialists, farmers, intellectuals and discontented Liberals. The Social Credit party, formed in 1935, led by William Aberhart with his party remaining in power in Alberta until 1971. He criticizes capitalism as a wasteful economic system where banks hoard in money.
What is political change?
500
The outcome of the Paris Peace Conference & conditions for Hitler’s rise to power because of the now weak Germany government, Hitler violated these terms as a dictator. Italy also violated these terms and was sanctioned but it was not effective.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
500
In 1930, people thought Mackenzie King did not care about the people who were suffering in the economic depression and King said it was the responsibility of the provinces. He was voted out of power and replaced by Conservative leader R.B. Bennett.
What is the "Five-cent Speech"?