Black Canadian History
Quebec Nationalism
Indigenous History
Cold War Heating Up
Cold War Cooling Down
100
This woman is a Canadian civil rights hero, standing up against segregation laws when she refused to leave the "whites only" area of a theatre.
Viola Desmond
100
This was the closest that Quebec has ever gotten to separating from Canada.
The 1995 Referendum
100
Some historians argue that Canada is guilty of this, in this treatment of First Nations, Metis and Unit peoples
Genocide
100
This terms serves as a metaphor for the divide between East and West
The Iron Curtain
100
This event symbolized the end of the Cold War, and thus the end of tensions between East and West
The Collapse of the Berlin Wall
200
This town was demolished, and eventually rebuilt by the city of Halifax, demonstrating anti-Black racism in 1960's Canada.
Africville
200
This 'silent' movement represented a time of rapid change within Quebec.
The Quiet Revolution
200
This event saw tens of thousands of indigenous children forcibly removed from their homes and into adoption by non-indigenous families.
The Sixties Scoop
200
These conflicts allowed the US and USSR to challenge each other while never directly engaging with each other
Proxy Wars
200
Ironically, the presence of nuclear weapons around the world guarantees that they will never have to be used - demonstrated in this term (full term)
Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD)
300
Men working in this profession were often the target of unfair work conditions and abuse.
Sleeping Car Porters
300
This was the result of acts of radical separatist terrorism.
The October Crisis
300
What does MMIGW stand for?
Murdered and Missing Indigenous Girls and Women
300
This competition allowed the US and USSR to prove who had the brightest minds
The Space Race
300
This climactic event marked a turning point in the Cold War, as it allowed the US and USSR to begin negotiations for peace
The Cuban Missile Crisis
400
The name of this building.
The Seaview Baptist Church
400
The name of the organization responsible for this attack
Le Front de Libération du Québec (FLQ)
400
This boys full name.
Chanie Wenjack
400
These were the two alliances formed during the Cold War.
NATO and the Eastern Bloc/Warsaw Pact
400
These sodium sounding talks and treaties were a huge step towards nuclear disarmament during the Cold War
Strategic Arms Limitations Treaties (SALT)
500
This woman's story, who was sold into slavery from Canada, served as an impetus for the Canadian abolition movement
Chloe Cooley
500
This Quebec Nationalist party became the official opposition in 1993 after securing 53 seats in the House
The Bloq Quebecuois
500
This practice saw Saskatoon Police arrest indigenous men from bars, only to drop them off miles outside of town in -30 weather.
Starlight Tours
500
When the Soviets invaded this country, it relit the flames of the Cold War
Afghanistan
500
This American president shocked the world when he visited China, a huge step in the Cold War cooling down process.
Richard Nixon