Canadian World History
Across
- 3. A line of defense built along France’s border with Germany during WWII.
- 5. The poison gas used on the battlefield in WWI as chemical warfare. First introduced by the Germans in 1917. “It blistered the eyes, skin, and lungs”.
- 7. Due to losses in WWII and the Korean War, Canada chooses to not get involved with this nation’s conflict.
- 10. The fight at Juno beach that turned the tide for the Allies.
- 12. The crisis that occurred between Quebec Security (SQ) and the Mohawk people over the Mohawk settlement, Kanesatake.
- 14. The barrier that divided West and East Berlin to prevent Germans from the Soviet controlled East from leaving.
- 15. The understanding that if direct fighting were to occur between two certain powers, both will be wiped out.
- 16. The increased economic, political, and cultural connection between nations and people around the world.
- 18. Women’s right to vote in political elections.
- 20. The focus on attaining happiness through buying and owning things.
- 22. The day known for being one of the causes of the Great Depression.
- 25. An agreement that created two self-governing entities within Bosnia in 1995.
- 26. A system where the leader is a dictator with complete control. Such as Hitler, Stalin and Mussolini.
- 28. A Canadian community that was destroyed and its people forcefully relocated.
- 29. The Soviet president who ended the Soviet Union.
- 30. The trip men took after going on strike and leaving their relief camps during the Great Depression.
Down
- 1. Camps that held people imprisoned for political or military reasons.
- 2. The sorting facility in a certain camp that held the possessions of the Jewish prisoners.
- 4. The push for a nation’s expansion, growth, and need to put itself first.
- 6. “The deliberate mass killing of a specific ethnic, religious, or cultural group”.
- 8. Women who did not conform to social norms and expectations during the 1920’s.
- 9. A movement sparked by Québécois nationalism as a result of the Quiet Revolution.
- 11. The areas where a drought caused dust storms, leading to crops dying and animals starving.
- 13. First province to give women the right to vote provincially.
- 17. "when the government bans the sale and/or consumption of alcohol".
- 19. The Japanese city the first atomic bomb was dropped on.
- 21. The cartoon that taught kids how to handle the feelings that are a result of the 9/11 attack.
- 23. A pardon given by the government for political prisoners.
- 24. The first spy training center in North America.
- 27. Canada’s best known terrorist group.