Across
- 4. A national living in a country that is at war with his/her homeland
- 7. Difference between a man and a woman’s earnings.
- 8. Drug used to combat infections in soldiers
- 9. Which Member of Parliament was against going to war?
- 10. Investment in the government to raise money for the war effort.
- 12. A province that was most against conscription in both ww1 and ww2.
- 16. The name given to the date Hong Kong fell to the Japanese.
- 17. Battle in which the Canadians suffered the heaviest losses.
- 19. A government where one person has total control over a citizen's political and social life.
- 21. A policy in which Canada mobilized its entirety of its resources.
- 23. Leader that subsidized farmers and poured money into public projects; citizens became delighted.
- 25. What did the “V” hand sign represent?
- 26. War declared but no one did anything for around 6 months.
- 29. Was ordered to bomb London and other British cities.
- 32. Used to strengthen the country’s industrial capacity.
- 35. Name of the Canadian icon that represented women serving in munition factories. Used in
- 36. fast, and small warships developed by Canada to protect convoys in the Atlantic ocean.
- 39. Women were not allowed to join ______ but were instead pilots, decoders, etc.
- 42. Person who quoted “no such measures will be introduced” referring to conscription (2 words)
- 47. Men used this tactic as they were afraid or felt threatened by women in forces.
- 48. By blasting or digging through a wall, soldiers gain access to nearby rooms or buildings.
- 49. Extreme German nationalists who were very evil.
- 50. Holding to receive only limited quantities of items such as sugar, coffee, etc.
Down
- 1. Code name of the atomic bomb in which the Canadian government bought the Eldorado mine to produce uranium.
- 2. informal nickname for women serving in the naval service
- 3. Where raids from the Germans, known as “the Blitz” occurred.
- 5. German name for the “lightning war”.
- 6. Persecution of Jewish people
- 11. The separate task given to Canada when the Allies reached the Rhine River and Germany
- 13. What material became unavailable from the Far East, and was also rationed?
- 14. The acronym for the act which enabled the government to do anything as long as it was necessary for the war effort.
- 15. Biggest allied invasion in ww2.
- 18. A minority group in Canada that got their property taken away and were sent out from the rest of the general public.
- 20. Credited for changing Canada's economy from primarily agriculture to industry-based.
- 22. Men who flaunted their defiance against societal norms by wearing long jackets, added shoulder pads, etc.
- 24. Prime Minister Winston Churchill’s name for Sicily and Italy during the Allied battle to recapture Europe from the south.
- 27. What did Japan pull out of when they invaded Manchuria?
- 28. Port town in France where a massive Allied evacuation took place after German forces conquered France.
- 30. Acronym for the largest air training program in history that trained pilots and aircrew
- 31. Gave the government emergency wartime powers.
- 33. How long did Canada wait to declare war after Britain?
- 34. The king held this to get Canadian’s views on conscription.
- 37. camps Where soldiers were sent after being captured by the enemies and forced to work as slave labor.
- 38. Which country did the Allies try to free but failed, but years later succeeded?
- 40. Who had the power to control the price, supply and distribution of food, etc?
- 41. Forced military service for men also occurred in ww1.
- 43. A country that Italy took control over due to its abundance in natural resources.
- 44. What President Roosevelt called the United States at the beginning of ww2.
- 45. Where Canadians landed on D-Day to invade France.
- 46. Clapped into an internment camp for refusing to register for conscription and encouraging others as well