Industrialization
What type of building was very important during industrialization?
Factories
Why did Canada fight in WW1?
We were dragged into it as a part of the British empire
Who went on strike to get better rights?
The Matchgirls
What is division of labour?
It is when everyone has their own job.
Name one act or policy
policy of multiculturalism or official languages act of 1969 or The Charter of Rights and Freedoms or The Immigration act.
Tons of work was done by hand in the past. What was adopted and improved to reduce work?
Machines
What was the main cause of National pride in the early 1900's in Canada?
WW1 and WW2
What was the new thing introduced by the government that gave new rights?
The Charter of Rights and Freedoms
After the second World War tons of babies were born what is this known as?
The Baby Boom.
Name the main type of assimilation used to assimilate the First Nations.
Residential Schools?
What new technology was created that changed peoples lives?
Cars and airplanes
Many Jobs were created during both world wars. Why did this happen?
War was waging and we had to create
guns, tanks, aircraft, battleships, gases, etc to be used in the war.
What right were women given after WW1?
The right to vote.
Who first felt the effects of the Atomic bomb?
Nagasaki and Hiroshima in Japan.
Which act honoured the French language?
The Official Languages of 1969
Name two reasons why people were mad about working in factories?
Hot, airless and dusty
Strict managers
12 hrs/day 6 days/week
Many workers were
children
What is conscription?
It is when you are 18 or older you have no choice but to go to war.
What act made Canada officially bilingual?
the Official Languages Act of 1969.
What were cars also known as?
Horseless Carriages.
What were the four main parts of the Immigration act of 1978?
1) attract skilled, educated immigrants from around the world.
2) Reunite families that had been separated
3) accept refugees (people in danger in their home country).
4) allow them all to become citizens.
Who was negatively affected by industrialization and how were they affected?
The First Nations!
Land was taken to set up factories and the factories destroyed the natural resources.
Prosperity continued after WW2 explain how.
oil and coal continued to be in demand around the world.
Factories began producing consumer goods instead of weapons.
Canadians had money again to spend on housing, cars, and other goods.
What Prime Minister introduced the policy of multiculturalism?
Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau
Who had the biggest army during WW1?
Germany
What were the 3 main parts of the policy of multiculturalism?
1) Canada must recognize that it is made up of people from many different cultures. Each of these cultures makes an important contribution to society.
2) The government should help Canadian citizens protect and enhance their cultures.
3) The government should promote respect and equality for all Canadians, no matter where they come from.