World War I
Who is Robert Borden?
A type of young stylish independent woman that broke away from social norms of her time.
What is a Flapper?
Canada is well known for the liberation of this Northwestern European country in May 1945.
What is the Netherlands?
The fear of the spread or promotion of communism.
What is the "Red Scare"?
Canada ended its mission in this war in 2014.
What is the Afghanistan War?
This 1917 Canadian victory is viewed by many as the "Birth of Nation."
What is the Battle of Vimy Ridge?
This Canadian Prime Minister defeated R.B. Bennett in the 1935 federal election (Hint: He's on the 50 dollar bill).
Who is W.L. Mackenzie King?
This battle was Canada's first engagement against Japan.
What is the Battle of Hong Kong?
The Cold War military alliance was matched by the Soviets founding the Warsaw Pact.
What is NATO?
This European country was "reunified" in 1990.
What is Germany?
The King of the British Empire during the First World War.
Who is King George V?
This vibrant Montreal community became the centre of black art and culture in Canada during the 1930s.
What is Little Burgundy?
Canadian troops invaded this Italian island in 1943 as part of Operation Husky.
What is Sicily?
What is the Alouette I?
The ruling government in Afghanistan beginning in 2021.
What is the Taliban?
System used by Canadian and British navies during the war to protect their merchant ships from U-Boat attacks.
What is the convoy system?
This affordable and accessible technology entertained many Canadians throughout the 20s and 30s with shows and news.
What is the radio?
The name given to the alliance between Germany, Italy and Japan during the war.
What are the Axis Powers?
Name given to the thousands of Americans that escaped to Canada to avoid being conscripted into the Vietnam War.
What are "Draft Dodgers"?
The central headquarters of the US military targeted and hit by 9/11 hijackers in the September 11th attacks.
What is the Pentagon?
Where the war began for the British Empire and where it ended for Canada.
What is Mons, Belgium?
This political party that gained prominence during the Great Depression later became the New Democratic Party of Canada.
What is the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation (CCF)?
The name of the proposed land invasion of Japan.
What is Operation Downfall?
The social, economic, cultural and political changes that took place in Quebec during the 1960s.
What is the Quiet Revolution?
This country had its leader overthrown by the US for being too close to the Soviets, only for their replacement to be overthrown in a revolution in 1979.
What is Iran?