Early 1900s to World War I
Women's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU), actively campaigned for this.
What is prohibition?
This group of countries that first met in Paris on January 16, 1920 became known as this.
What is the League of Nations?
By the winter of 1933, approximately this percentage of Canada's workforce was unemployed.
What is more than one quarter (approximately 30 percent)?
Fascism is this type of Government.
What is an authoritarian one that is totalitarian and nationalistic?
The Cold War was a period that began approximately in 1945 and lasted until this year.
What is 1989?
In 1913, coal miners in Nanaimo, B.C. were involved in a bitter strike for more than two years over this.
What is unsafe working conditions and low pay?
In this year, the Persons Case was fought to have women recognized as "persons" under Canadian Law.
What is 1929?
In 1935, more than a thousand men left relief camps in B.C. to travel to the Nation's Capital, became known as this.
What is the "On-to-Ottawa Trek?"
On September 1, 1939, German troops invaded this country, with fighting to follow.
What is Poland?
In 1949, Canada joined with the United States, Britain, and other Western nations to form this military alliance.
What is the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)?
Canada entered World War I for this reason.
What is because Canada was still part of the British Empire?
During the Great Depression, this affected the Prairie Provinces the most.
What is drought?
He was Canada's Prime Minister from 1930 until 1935.
Who is Richard Bedford (R.B.) Bennett?
On December 7, 1941, the attacking of this U.S. naval base by Japan lead to the Americans declaring war and joining the war effort.
What is Pearl Harbour?
The two types of government ideologies that put the Soviet Union and United States at odds with one another.
What is communist and capitalist?
Name at least three hazards of Trench warfare.
What are rats, lice and trench foot?
This Report, published in 1926, supported autonomy for the Dominions of the British Empire.
What is the Balfour Report?
In 1936, this public radio service was created in order to combat U.S. influence on Canadians.
What is the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)?
Besides Canada, name at least three other countries that were part of the Allied Forces.
What is Britain, France, Australia, New Zealand, and after 1941, the U.S.A. and the U.S.S.R.?
In 1957, this Canadian won the Nobel Peace Prize for helping to diffuse the Suez Crisis between Israel and Egypt.
Who is Lester B. Pearson?
He was Canada's top air ace of World War I.
Who is William Avery "Billy" Bishop?
By the late 1920s, 50 percent of Canadian households owned this.
What is an automobile?
Name at least two ways that the Canadian Government tried to help its citizens during the Great Depression.
What is the Unemployment Relief Act (work creation programs), raising tariffs, Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Act (help farmers rebuild), relief payments, and soup kitchens?
The R.C.N., which helped providing about half of the escorts across the Atlantic Ocean, stands for this.
What is the Royal Canadian Navy?
Canada joined NORAD in 1958, which stands for this.
What is the North American Aerospace Defence Command?