Canada in the 20 th Century
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Canada in the 20th Century
Canada and World War II
1939-45
Canada and the Cold
War 1945-55
Canada’s Humanitarian
Roles
Traditional and Emerging
Global Relationships
Interdependence
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This agency is the part of the federal government of Canada. It oversees Canadian contributions toward international development
.
CIDA – The Canadian International Development
Agency
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This organization was started in 1945 to, “…save succeeding generations from the scourge of war.”
The United Nations
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This is an organization that coordinates efforts and development initiatives in countries with a French speaking heritage.
La Francophonie
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This consisted of a series of remotely located radar stations across Canada’s northern frontier to track the threat of nuclear attack from the Soviet Union?
DEW line (Distant Early Warning)
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Canada’s formal declaration of war on Germany came on this date?
September 10,1939
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Over 1000 Canadian casualties were suffered at this location during the D-Day invasion?
Juno Beach
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Canada joined this defence organization in 1949?
NATO –North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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Over 25000 Canadians fought in this war as part of a United Nations force from 1950-53?
Korean War 1950-53
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The defection of this Soviet agent to Canada for many historians marks the beginning of the Cold War?
Igor Gouzenko
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This organization consists of countries that share a British Parliamentary
tradition. It also helps to foster cooperation and benefits among
member nations?
The Commonwealth
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The Canadian International Development Agencies four key areas are:• Social development• Health and Nutrition
• Basic Education• HIV/AIDS and Child Protection
True or False?
True
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What event is this image depicting?
D Day June 6,1944
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The FTAA (Free Trade Agreement for the Americas) is an example of economic interconnectedness?
True or False
True
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This city witnessed rioting in the streets on VE Day?
Halifax
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This is a non-governmental organization based in Nova Scotia
that is presently involved with peer health education initiatives in West
Africa?
The NSGA (Nova Scotia Gambia Association)
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This basic need is anticipated to be the “gold of the 21st century”?
Water (Availability & Privatization)
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This organization is increasing the level of economic, social and political
ties between Canada and many Asian nations?
APEF (Asian Pacific Economic Forum)
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Development that helps today, but does not take away opportunities
from future generations is considered?
Sustainable Development
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This environmental agreement is an example of environmental
interdependence?
The Kyoto Protocol: International agreement on harmful emissions and
environment
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This Canadian helped initiate Canada’s international reputation as a peace building and peace loving country.
Lester Pearson
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Name the Prime Minister that declared war on Germany in 1939?
William Lyon Mackenzie King
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What is the significance of this photograph in relation to Canada and the Cold War?
AVRO Arrow
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What international organization is
represented in this map?
Organization of American States (OAS)
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What important international issue is represented in this
Canadian stamp?
Land Mines
The Ottawa Accord – International Ban on Landmines
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This United Nations organization works to help improve the lives of
children?
UNICEF (United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund)
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