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3. The king held this to get Canadian’s views on conscription.
7. War declared but no one did anything for around 6 months.
8. Prime Minister Winston Churchill’s name for Sicily and Italy during the Allied battle to recapture Europe from the south.
10. Battle in which the Canadians suffered the heaviest losses.
13. The acronym for the act which enabled the government to do anything as long as it was necessary for the war effort.
14. Clapped into an internment camp for refusing to register for conscription and encouraging others as well
15. Which Member of Parliament was against going to war?
21. Where Canadians landed on D-Day to invade France.
25. The separate task given to Canada when the Allies reached the Rhine River and Germany
27. German name for the “lightning war”.
29. Was ordered to bomb London and other British cities.
30. A policy in which Canada mobilized its entirety of its resources.
34. What President Roosevelt called the United States at the beginning of ww2.
36. informal nickname for women serving in the naval service
37. A province that was most against conscription in both ww1 and ww2.
39. Men who flaunted their defiance against societal norms by wearing long jackets, added shoulder pads, etc.
40. A country that Italy took control over due to its abundance in natural resources.
41. Person who quoted “no such measures will be introduced” referring to conscription (2 words)
42. Investment in the government to raise money for the war effort.
45. By blasting or digging through a wall, soldiers gain access to nearby rooms or buildings.
46. Biggest allied invasion in ww2.
49. What did the “V” hand sign represent?
50. A minority group in Canada that got their property taken away and were sent out from the rest of the general public.

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1. Drug used to combat infections in soldiers
2. Code name of the atomic bomb in which the Canadian government bought the Eldorado mine to produce uranium.
4. Acronym for the largest air training program in history that trained pilots and aircrew
5. Difference between a man and a woman’s earnings.
6. How long did Canada wait to declare war after Britain?
9. Men used this tactic as they were afraid or felt threatened by women in forces.
11. The name given to the date Hong Kong fell to the Japanese.
12. camps Where soldiers were sent after being captured by the enemies and forced to work as slave labor.
16. Which country did the Allies try to free but failed, but years later succeeded?
17. What material became unavailable from the Far East, and was also rationed?
18. Where raids from the Germans, known as “the Blitz” occurred.
19. Extreme German nationalists who were very evil.
20. Persecution of Jewish people
22. Gave the government emergency wartime powers.
23. Holding to receive only limited quantities of items such as sugar, coffee, etc.
24. A national living in a country that is at war with his/her homeland
26. What did Japan pull out of when they invaded Manchuria?
28. Name of the Canadian icon that represented women serving in munition factories. Used in
31. Port town in France where a massive Allied evacuation took place after German forces conquered France.
32. Used to strengthen the country’s industrial capacity.
33. Women were not allowed to join ______ but were instead pilots, decoders, etc.
35. fast, and small warships developed by Canada to protect convoys in the Atlantic ocean.
38. Credited for changing Canada's economy from primarily agriculture to industry-based.
43. A government where one person has total control over a citizen's political and social life.
44. Who had the power to control the price, supply and distribution of food, etc?
47. Leader that subsidized farmers and poured money into public projects; citizens became delighted.
48. Forced military service for men also occurred in ww1.