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  1. 3. A positive or negative way for the government to spread their opinions. Examples include: encouraging (positive) or shaming (negative) people into joining the war effort, promoting Victory Bonds and making the enemy seem monster-like
  2. 7. The battle of the __________, the battle throughout the war in which Canadians were struggling to ship supplies to the Allies
  3. 9. A Hewbrew word for catastrophe which is sometimes used to refer to the Holocaust
  4. 10. The country that Germany invaded which sparked the start of World War 2
  5. 11. The place in Canada where the Japanese internment camps were located
  6. 13. The nickname for the group of elite American/Canadian paratroopers
  7. 15. Way of Canadians and other people to contribute to the war effort by "loaning" money to the government
  8. 18. The _______ laws prohibited sexual relations between Jews, Africans, Romas and Germans (this banned marriage between minorities and pure blooded Germans)
  9. 21. The miracle of _______ was when over 300,000 allied troops were saved by commercial and fishing boats from Britain after being pushed back by the Germans
  10. 22. This tax was brought into Canada so the government could generate more money to put towards the war effort
  11. 24. Acronym for what Canadians became after they lost in Hong-Kong and were taken by the Japenese
  12. 26. This agreement/deal allowed Hitler to take control over the German speaking part of Czechoslovakia
  13. 28. One of the scientists who work on the atomic bomb, nicknamed the "Father of the Atomic Bomb"; there was also recently a movie made about him
  14. 29. a decorated Indigenous soldier in WW11, from Canada.
  15. 31. The country in Asia where Canadians suffered a humiliating defeat where all survivors were taken prisoner
  16. 34. Germans defence mechanism to prevent the Allies from reaching the shore of Dieppe
  17. 36. Prime Minister of Canada during WW11.
  18. 37. The systematic persecution of European Jews that was sponsored by the government; over 6 million Jews were murdered
  19. 38. The abbreviated name of the pilot training program in Canada for the Allies to safely train pilots and ground crew throughout the war
  20. 39. The name of Germanys airforce in WW11
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  1. 1. Mr.Carbones favourite students who both live in Canada (Hint: it rhymes with MOLLYANDZARA)
  2. 2. A way for Canadians back home to reserve supplies for the Allies across seas
  3. 4. America dropped two of these onto Japan on Augest 6th and 9th in 1945
  4. 5. Canada was with this alliance during WW11, it consisted of Great Britain, The United States and Russia
  5. 6. The name for the alliance between Germany, Italy and Japan
  6. 8. The communist leader of the Union Of Soviet Socialist Republics (Russia) during WW11
  7. 12. The number of Japanese spies in Canada
  8. 14. Way for the government to increase their military by making military service mandatory for people who fit their certain qualifications
  9. 16. The capitol of Germany which was bombed by Great Britain
  10. 17. Prejudice against Jewish people
  11. 19. Battle where the Allies suffered a loss because they lost the element of surprise and Germans had several advantages
  12. 20. The code name for the Allies invasion on Normandy
  13. 23. Mackenzie King put this man in charge of making sure goods were being produced efficiently for the war effort
  14. 25. Hitler broke this treaty by building up his army weapons (U-boats, tanks etc.)
  15. 27. Canadians used this sistem to protect themselves from Germans who were trying to stop them from getting supplies to the Allies
  16. 30. The Canadian government sent all Japanese Canadians to these because they were paranoid that they were Japanese spies in Canada
  17. 32. The city we live in, in Ontario, where there was one of the first established British Commonwealth Air Training Plans
  18. 33. German warships that were used throughout the war
  19. 35. The country that declared war on Germany one week after Britain and France did