World War I
Interwar Years
World War II - Europe
World War II - Pacific
1945 - 1982
100

Poison gas was used for the first time in WWI at the Battle of the Somme

False, it was at the Battle of Ypres 

100

Who was Al Capone?

An American mafia head/bootlegger

100

Hitler demanded the return of:

German territories

100

Who attacked Pearl Harbour?

The Japanese

100

 The White Paper was created by the Trudeau government in:

1969

200

 It was a Canadian medic who discovered that urinating in a handkerchief safe soldiers from poison gas

True

200

What did the Famous Five do?

They advocated for women's rights

200

British troops were forced to flee from the Germans in boats at what location?

Dunkirk

200

What countries were part of the Axis powers?

Japan, Germany, and Italy

200

What two nations participated in the Cold War?

United States of America & the Soviet Union (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)

300

Who were considered enemy aliens?

Immigrants of enemy countries

300

Who were suffragists?

Advocates of women's rights

300

The Maginot Line was: (Include what it was/is and its location)

Defensive feature created to stop invasions from Germany into France

300

Who was Dorris Miller?

A worker/cook on the USS Virgina

300

What does M.A.D stand for?

Mutually Assured Destruction

400

According to the Schiefflen Plan, Germany’s first target was?

France

400

What was Canada's role in the Chanak Affair?

Canada said no to a dispute in Turkey

400

The objectives of the Dieppe raid was to: (List at least three objectives)

Destroy all costal defences for further invasion

Boost morale of citizens and soldiers in Britain

Destroy all strategic buildings so that future planning and coordination cannot occur by the Germans

Destroy all costal defences for further invasion & 

Destroy all strategic buildings so that future planning and coordination cannot occur by the Germans

400

Where were the atomic bombs detonated?

Hiroshima and Nagasaki 

400

Viola Desmond was:

Business woman who refused to sit in the segregated seating of a movie theatre

500

 Which Canadian General planned and executed the assault on Vimy Ridge?

Arthur Currie

500

Who made residential schools mandatory?

Duncan Campbell Scott

500

How did the Holocaust happen? List at least three factors.

Anti-Semitism

Stages of Isolation

Power of Words

The Bystander vs the Collaborator

500

What were the names of the atomic bombs?

Fat Man & Little Boy

500

What did the FLQ believe in?

Viewed Francophone Quebecois as victims & Carried out violent crimes between 1963 and 1970