The Cold War
Did Canada produce propaganda during the Cold War?
Yes
Who assaulted a referee in a 1955 hockey game between Montreal and Boston?
Maurice "Rocket" Richard
Does The Indian Act still exist today?
Yes
True or False? Now that the Sixties Scoop is over, everything and everyone is fine.
False
There are many long-term effects
Name one "hot war" that we discussed during this unit.
The Korean War, The Vietnam War
What were the rebellions called in which Louis Riel was involved? Name at least one.
Red River Rebellion and North-West Rebellion
What was the Indigenous peoples' response to The White Paper?
The Red Paper
When did the Sixties Scoop begin to come to an "end"?
1980s
Name one Prime Minister who was in power during the Cold War?
St.Laurent, Diefenbaker, Pearson, Trudeau Sr.
What was referred to as the tin pot navy?
Borden's term for Laurier's Compromise for building a Canadian navy
What did the Indigenous peoples trade with the early European settlers?
Beaver fur
What was the Sixties Scoop?
The mass placement of Indigenous children into the child welfare system in Canada in the 1950s-1980s.
What is propaganda?
Biased media targeting a specific population in order to portray a certain point of view
Who settled the Manitoba schools question?
Prime Minister Wilfrid Laurier
Who led the Constitution Act of 1982?
Pierre Elliot Trudeau
What led to the Sixties Scoop?
Poor living conditions, intergenerational trauma, provincial control of Indigenous child welfare
What was the Iron Curtain?
A concept, an imaginary wall dividing Eastern and Western Europe along the borders of USA allied countries and USSR allied countries
La Ligue Nationaliste was formed by supporters of whom?
What is cultural assimilation?
Becoming completely a part of another culture (language, religion, traditions, etc...), having to give up your own culture, can be voluntary or involuntary.
What was the acronym of the program that promoted the adoption of Indigenous children in the 1960s?
AIM