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Canada 1914-1929: A Time of Progress

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    Canada 1914-1929

  • Conscription damages French and English Canadian relationship

    Conscription damages French and English Canadian relationship

    Social Decline: (-1)
  • Prohibition leads the way to organized crime

    Prohibition leads the way to organized crime

    Social Decline (-1)
  • The formation of the Group of Seven

    The formation of the Group of Seven

    Cultural Progress: (+1)
  • Residential schools designed to “kill the Indian in the child” becomes mandatory for all First Nations children

    Residential schools designed to “kill the Indian in the child” becomes mandatory for all First Nations children

    Social Declines: (-2)
  • The discovery of insulin saves millions of lives

    The discovery of insulin saves millions of lives

    Technological Progress: (+2)
  • The Chinese Immigration Act takes the anti-Chinese movement a step further

    The Chinese Immigration Act takes the anti-Chinese movement a step further

    Social decline: (-2)
  • Canada gains full autonomy from Britain

    Canada gains full autonomy from Britain

    Political Progress (+2)
  • An increase in foreign demand for Canadian resources helps bolster the economy

    An increase in foreign demand for Canadian resources helps bolster the economy

    Economical Progress (+1)
  • The Summer Olympics sees the first participation of female athletes from Canada

    The Summer Olympics sees the first participation of female athletes from Canada

    Social Progress: (+1)
  • Actions taken by the “Famous Five” lead to women gaining “persons” status, allowing women to take a place in the Senate

    Actions taken by the “Famous Five” lead to women gaining “persons” status, allowing women to take a place in the Senate

    Political Progress: (+2)