Progress or Decline in WW1 Time Period

By Stan318
  • Britan declares war on Germany

    Britan declares war on Germany
    +2. It strengthened the relationship between Canada and Britan because Canada is automatically helping Britan fight since Britan controls Canada
  • War Measures Act

    War Measures Act
    -2. It took the freedom and imprisoned innocent Canadians only because they were from German, Slavic, and Ukranian backgrounds and were considered "enemy aliens" by Canada.
  • The Business Profits War Tax Act

    The Business Profits War Tax Act
    -1. It demanded too much of the Canadian companies that made goods for Canada, reducing overall quality of goods that these companies were producing for Canada.
  • Lt. Col. Allison Borden's Distributed Letter

    Lt. Col. Allison Borden's Distributed Letter
    +1. It made people of Nova Scotia think more positively about war and enlightened people that were considering to enlist to fight with the Canadian Armed Forces in the war.
  • Prime Minister Borden Pushes for Larger Voice in British War Decisions

    Prime Minister Borden Pushes for Larger Voice in British War Decisions
    +2. Canada now has a more impactful decision in where Canadian troops can go and whether or not it is safe for their troops to fight. therefore increasing the safety of Canadian soldiers.
  • Women Workers Overloaded With Work

    Women Workers Overloaded With Work
    -1. The women workers are being forced to produce too much equipment used for war and are being stressed and fired if they cannot work the required shifts that are mostly every day.
  • Tufts Cove School Destroyed by Explosion

    Tufts Cove School Destroyed by Explosion
    -2. Innocent lives were taken in this explosion that came unexpectedly. No emergency or disaster plan was had to help evacuate all that were involved in this horrific accident.
  • English-speaking Soldiers End Francophone Riot Based on Conscription by Killing 5 Francophone Protesters

    English-speaking Soldiers End Francophone Riot Based on Conscription by Killing 5 Francophone Protesters
    -2. It hurts the relationship between English-speaking Canadians and French-speaking Canadians and the level of acceptance that both communities have of each other are now also hurt.
  • Armstice Signed by Germany (End of WWI)

    Armstice Signed by Germany (End of WWI)
    +2. It allows soldiers that fought in the war for Canada to come home and reunite with their friends, family, and loved ones.
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    Government Puts In Alcohol Prohibition {COLOUR CODE: GREEN & BLUE}

    -1. To the population, it feels as if the government was taking the freedom of what a person can do, and also allows smugglers to make more money off illegally bringing in alcohol and selling it for consumption by the general population.