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Battle of Ypres
Who: Canada
What: Canada was ordered to help french and britain troops that the Germans launch attack with chlorine gas.
Where: ypres, Belgium.
If this had not happened many would be alive. -
Battle of the Sommes
Who: Britain attacked Germany
What: A war for land.
where: near france.
why: For land.
This was a significant event because many died for little land.
If this did not happened many would be alive. -
Roy Brown and the Red Baron
Who: Roy Brown
What: Roy Brown shot down the Red Baron
Why: Enemy in WW1
Where: North of France and Bejiem.
How: Went behind the Red Baron and one of his shots killed him. The reason this is one of the Most significant events was that roy brown was a Canadian and he shot a German ace down. Von Richthofen was a huge threat because he was an ace. I think that if this event had never happend he would not be known as well as if he did shot down the Red Baron. -
The Beginning of the End of Child Labour
Who:Children in Canada.
What:Children were able to go to school and not have to work.
Where: Most Provinces in Canada.
when: The start of 1929.
Why: To get a education and be able to get better jobs.
This is a significant event because children were able to go to school more and get educated.
If this event had never happened children may be working still and not in school. -
Black Thursday
Who: Winnipeg stock market.
What: wheat sales plumeted.
where. Winnipeg.
When: 24 Oct 1929
Why: Too much wheat.
This is a significant event because all wheat prices were low whitch ment less money.
If this had never had happened people would be richer. -
Black Tuesday
Who: Stock market.
What: Stock market crashes.
Where: New York.
When: 29 oct 1929.
Why: Not enough Buyers
This is a significant event because Other stock markets would be low Meaning less money.
If this had never had happened people would not have had to starve or live on the streets. -
Alaska Highway
Who: Canada and U.S.
What: A highway canada to Alaska.
Where: Edmonton to Fairbanks Alaska.
When: march 1942
Why: So we can get there faster if there was a attack.
How: soilders built a highway from one place to another.
The reason it is significant is that we helped build it and we were able to get to the U.S. faster.
If this had never happened there could have been a attack and we would not be able to get there fast enough. -
9/11
Who: Hijackers
What: Hijackers crash fore planes in different places.
Where: New York, Washington, Pennsylvania.
Hijackers flew passenger jets directly into the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City. A third plane hit the Pentagon in Washington headquaters of American military. A forth crashed in a pennsylvania feild when passengers resisted the hijackers. More than 3000 people died.
I think that if this event never had happened canada would not be so tight on security.
