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Period: to
1914 -- present
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WW1 starts
the beginning of the great war. -
Prohabition
the banning of all alcohol -
Conscription (pt.1)
a law that was passed forcing men to go to war. -
Battle of Vimy Ridges
A millitary engagement fought apart of the Battle of Arras -
WW1 ends
November 11 now known as Rememberence day -
William Lyon Mackenzie King
Canada's first Prime Minster -
Discovery of Insulin
A medical discovery that helped many people with dieabities live a longer life -
Royal Candian Air Forces
Canadas first air force -
Black Thursday
wheat market crash -
Black Tuesday
stock market crash -
Canada declares war on germany
Hitler tris to take over Poland and Canada steps in -
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
First Canadian channel -
Invasion of Sicily
The taking back of Italy -
D-Day
Invasion of germany -
WW2 ends
The end of the second world war -
United Nations
The allied countries stand united -
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Peace keeping organization -
The Vietnam War
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Cuban Missile Crisis
The Soviet Union planted missles in cuba pointing at U.S -
October Crisis War Measures Act
war measures act was triggered by the kiddnapping of 2 government officals -
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom
This charter allows us to have our free speech and our rights to be canadian citizens -
free trade agreement
The free trade agreement is an agreement about the trade between Canada and the United States. -
Foreign affairs and Internationl trade
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Deep Water Horizon
An oil rig exploded -
G20 summit
20 financial men/woman from around the world came to Canada and it was a bad reaction
