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Chinese Head Tax
The Head Tax was introduced to stop the Chinese from immigrating.Chinese people had to pay fifty dollars to enter. -
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World War 1
Also known as the great war. This is one of the greatest wars in history. -
Second Battle of Ypres
The Germans used chlorine gas to wipe out enemies. This was the first battle that used poison gas. -
Armenian Genocide
Many Canadians helped Armenians by funding or start campaigns -
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Conscription Crisis
Canada needed more soldiers after the battle of somme. -
The Battle of Vimy Ridge
This battle was a great victory for Canada. It showed that Canada is strong and a country. -
Halifax Explosion
A cargo ship crashed and exploded about six kilometers. -
Temperance Movement
A movement to ban Alcohol. -
Quebec Easter Riots
Citizens in Quebec did not like the idea of Conscription. In March 28th a riot began. -
Suffrage Movement
A movement which promoted women to be able to vote. -
The Winnipeg General Strike
All the unions gathered into a massive strike. Workers wanted high payment and better working conditions. -
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The Roaring Twenties
Canadians now get to have fun. Citizens get into a spending mania. -
Chinese Exclusion Act
Chinese were banneed from Canada. -
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The Great Depression
Alot of men are unemployed and poor. The economy was not secessful during this time.. -
The Persons Case
Women went to the Court of Canada and was qualified to be person. -
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World War 2
Adolf Hitler and the nazi gain power and take over most of europe than the allies fights back. -
D-Day
Allies planned and invaded Normandy. -
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The Cold War
The United States of America try to prevent the soviet union from turning countries into communist countries. -
canada Health Act
Tommy Douglas created the idea of universal health care. -
Canadian Multiculturalism Act
Canada recognized the rights and cultures in the country.