Canadian Post-War Era (1946-1969)

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  1. 1. The term for the division between democratic countries of Western Europe and communist countries controlled by Stalin
  2. 3. This man became the Canadian Prime Minister in 1968
  3. 4. The Canadian children’s show Mr ____ enjoyed great success
  4. 10. This man stared in Canadian Theatre in the post-war era before landing a lead role in the film The Sound of Music
  5. 11. The fear that communism would take over the world after WWII
  6. 13. This writer won the Governor General’s Award for Poetry in 1966 and continues to be a successful author today
  7. 14. This organization was formed in 1945 “to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war”
  8. 17. The name for the trials that indicted war criminals in 1945 and 1946
  9. 20. This man was elected as the leader of the Parti Quebecois in 1968
  10. 21. This crisis was caused after Egypt’s president nationalized a canal
  11. 22. This sporting television program was wildly popular “in Canada”
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  1. 2. This became the 10th province in 1949
  2. 5. This term was used when Quebec expressed a desire to break away from the Canadian union as a province
  3. 6. The war that Canada participated in from 1950 to 1953
  4. 7. This organization provided funds and shelter to people who couldn’t return home after war
  5. 8. This man becomes the Canadian Prime Minister by winning the election of 1963
  6. 9. This radical group used weapons and fear to achieve their aims in Quebec starting in 1963
  7. 12. The Official ____ Act made English and French the official languages of Canada
  8. 15. The ____ Revolution elected a new government in 1960 that promised to improve economic and social standards
  9. 16. This man held power in Quebec from 1944-1959 with the goal to stop the federal government from interfering in Quebec’s resources
  10. 18. This new symbol of national identity was raised in 1964
  11. 19. This Canadian channel broadcasted it’s first tv show in 1952