Canadas significant events timeline

By candacekennedy

  • 2nd Battle of the Ypres

    2nd Battle of the Ypres
    Who-Canadian Allies and Germans
    What-Battle of Ypres.
    Where-Ypres Belgium.
    How- They fought to push back the German army.
    Why-It was the first time chlorine gas.
    If this event never happened they wouldnt have introduced chlorine gas.

  • Flappers

    Flappers
    Who-Yung women.
    What-Women dressing different and behaving different.
    Where-Around the world.
    How-Wearing skirts that barely touched their knees, bobed hair cuts, and also drinking and smoking, listening to jazz like the men. They are called flappers because they didnt do up the buckles on their boots, they just let them flapp.
    Why-Womens rights to be different.
    I think that if there wernt flapper girls in the 1920s that women would be scared to be independent .

  • End Of Child labor

    End Of Child labor
    Who-Children under the age of 14.
    What-Stoping Child Labor.
    Where-Throghout Canada.
    How-Send The children to school.
    Why-Because paying Children was cheap.
    If this event never happened i think that the kids today would still be working for a small amount of money.

  • Dieppe Raid

    Dieppe Raid
    Who-The Canadian Troops.
    What-The war of Dieppe
    Where-Dieppe France
    How-Boats carried Canadians across the English Channel
    Why-Gather infermation about the German defences and test new strategies.
    I think that if this event never happened it help us stratagise for D-Day.

  • D-Day

    D-Day
    Who-Britian,Canada, U.S vs. Germany.
    What-The Allies were planning to invaide the Germens.
    Where-Beaches of Normandy, France
    How-Tricked the germans into thinking we were attacking elsewhere.
    Why-To push back the German defences.
    I think that if this event never happened Canada wouldnt be as independant. We might have not beat Germany.

  • Newfoundland

    Newfoundland
    Who-The Newfoundlanders.
    What-They wanted to join Canada.
    Where-Newfoundland.
    How-They were given the dessision to joing Canada or not in a Referendum.
    Why-More economic stability in the country.
    I think that if this event never happened, Newfoundland would`nt be apart of Canada.

  • Parti Quebecois

    Parti Quebecois
    Who-Rene Levesque.
    What-Separatists Political Parti.
    Where-In Quebec.
    How-He left the Liberal Parti.
    Why-He wanted an independent Quebec.
    If this event never happened they wouldnt have tried to separate Quebec from Canada.

  • 9/11 Terrorist Attack

    9/11 Terrorist Attack
    Who- Osama bin Laden.
    What- 2 passenget jets in crashed into the World Trade Center. And one in the pentagon.
    Where- New York City.
    How-Crashed planes into the Twin Towers.
    Why-Wanted to spark a war with the United States of America.
    I think that if this event never happened, Canada would'nt have as much security in airports as they do today, and it would be harder to travel.

  • Canadian Human Rights

    Canadian Human Rights
    Who- I think that if this event never happened, Canada would not have as many rights, we would live in a strict country, and not have alot of freedom.