Timeline For 1914-1929

  • Beginning of World War I

    Beginning of World War I
    -DECLINE
    -Everyone's lives changed
    -Lives had to be taken away
    -Fear emerged
    -Expenses changed
  • Francis Beynon

    Francis Beynon
    -DECLINE
    -Journalist
    -Talked about the negative impacts of the war
    -Talked about how people were only volunteering to get killed
    -She pitied those who were in the army
    -Impacted the country after reading her journal
  • Francis Pegahmagabow

    Francis Pegahmagabow
    -PROGRESS
    -Aboriginal in the war
    -Experienced people dying from poison in the trench warfares
    -Survived to tell the story
    -Inspired others to join the army
  • Vimy Ridge

    Vimy Ridge
    -PROGRESS
    -Won the fight
    -Gave people hope
    -Worth it
  • Enemy Aliens and the Home Front

    Enemy Aliens and the Home Front
    -DECLINE
    -Captured innocent people with backgrounds that were the same as the enemy team
    -Scared of spies which was why they were captured
    -Starved them
    -Some of them committed suicide because of how poorly they were treated
    -Brutal
  • End of World War I

    End of World War I
    -PROGRESS
    -Soldiers who were still alive finally returned home back to their family
    -War finally ended after years
  • Worker Rights

    Worker Rights
    -DECLINE
    -Soldiers who were returned back from war weren't able to get their jobs back
    -Soldiers wanted fair wages to support their families
    -Weren't able to live a proper life
    -Strike happened
    -People became unemployed
  • Woman Could Vote

    Woman Could Vote
    -PROGRESS
    -Women had no rights until now
    -Finally had a voice
    -Equality
  • Immigration Act of 1924

    Immigration Act of 1924
    -DECLINE
    -Racism
    -Strict laws
    -Asians weren't allowed to enter Canada unless they were going to be a farmer
    -Harsh for those Asians who just wanted to live a better life
  • Great Depression

    Great Depression
    -DECLINE
    -Near the end
    -Everyone was impacted
    -Economy was drastically decreasing in money
    -Most of the people were jobless
    -Low pay due to the decrease in money