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Billy Bishop
Billy took Canada further . Was the start of more aircraft usage which helped a lot during the war. Progress, +2. -
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WW1 Timeline with Attitude
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Enemy Aliens
Lots of discrimination and unfairly put in internment camps. worked hard labour for $0.25 a day. Life was very hard during and after the war. Decline, -2. -
Jeremiah Jones
Helped to change the view and have more acceptance on black soldiers. Saved his whole unit as well as going down in history for Canada's greatest victory. Progress +2. -
War Artists
They became a lot more known and grew. People had a better view on them. helped bring the war to the people. Progress, +1. -
After The war
lots of money was lost on equipment. lots of soldiers lost and leaving some houses without and income provider. living cost was very high making life difficult. Decline, -2. -
Women's Voting Laws
In 1918 only certain women were allowed to vote. But in 1920 all women had the right. Big step up and progress towards more. progress +2. -
Sikh Families
law was passed allowing Sikh women and children of immigrants come as well. Still faced some discrimination. Good for the future start of more diversity and inclusion. Progress, +1. -
Musicians
Jazz became very popular and one of the most famous jazz players was black which provided more opportunities for other black musicians. More speakeasies/ clubs allowing them to grow. Progress, +2. -
"Flappers" Women in The 20's
Many gender norms and traditional views on how women should act were broken. They were smoking, bobbing their hair, etc. Progress for equality between genders. Still many expected to be housewives. Progress, +1. -
Technological and Automobile Advancements
Many of the useful everyday items we use now were made then and other things. Cars, radios, hair dryers, sunglasses, cheeseburgers, first fuel rocket, laundry machine, dishwasher. Progress, +2.