World War 2

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Across
  1. 3. Canada started building these small warships in the Battle of Atlantic to escort convoys across the ocean
  2. 5. Who assured Parliament, and Quebec, that “So long as this government may be in power, no such measure [conscription] shall be enacted.” (4 words)
  3. 9. right to vote in public
  4. 10. The alliance that eventually included Canada, Britain, USA , France, and other commonwealth countries.
  5. 11. The day Hong Kong fell to the Japanese is known as? (2 words)
  6. 14. a tactic where soldiers create entrances into building or rooms by blasting or tunneling through walls (2 words)
  7. 15. a person that is forced to leave their country to escape war
  8. 18. rebellious young men who defied clothing restrictions (2 words)
  9. 19. This politician was placed in a Canadian internment camp during WW2 for refusing to enlist for conscription and encouraged others to do the same (2 words)
  10. 20. What did King use to help the conscription crisis that regarded the voting of the public.
  11. 21. The ___ provided about half the escorts across the Atlantic. (abbreviated)
  12. 23. issued to every person entitling the holder to receive only limited quantities of items such as sugar, coffee, tea, butter, preserves meat, and evaporated meat (2 words)
  13. 24. Captured Canadians are known as? (abbreviated)
  14. 25. provincial liquor boards rationed this type of liquid
  15. 26. what did canadian citizens invest in to help the war effort (2 words)
  16. 27. Women’s skirts were __ due to the waste-not-want-not regulation
  17. 31. Georgian revolutionary who leads the Soviet Union (2 words)
  18. 34. The day the allies took control over Europe (2 words)
  19. 35. Where did Canadians land first during D-day (2 words)
  20. 40. What did Canada practice in order to keep affairs outside their borders
  21. 42. The act of sending a person back to their native country or land
  22. 44. this gender was given the opportunity to join the armed force for the first time however, were not allowed to join combat roles.
  23. 45. How many days after Britain declares war does Canada join.
  24. 46. Established in 1942, helped coordinate wartime propaganda in Canada. (3 words)
  25. 48. D-day is known as which operation (2 words)
  26. 49. the plan that Canada agreed to host and run in December 1939 to train pilots and other flight personnel with British instructors (abbreviated)
Down
  1. 1. discrimination or hostility toward Jewish people is known as?(2 words)
  2. 2. Under which act that dated from the last war was the federal government given increased control over the economy and powers such as the right to restrict individual liberty. (3 words)
  3. 3. Under the NRMA in June 1940, ____ allowed mandatory enlistment in the army to help with home defence.
  4. 4. using all resources and infrastructures to focus on the war (2 words)
  5. 6. What was created in 1942 that provided shore based jobs, wireless operators, coders, drivers, operational plotters for women (abbreviated)
  6. 7. The leader of this political party argued against going to war. (abbreviated)
  7. 8. Foreign women who married Canadian soldiers serving overseas and then immigrated to Canada after the war (2 words)
  8. 12. The air force consisting of Canadian pilots that participated in Britain’s bomber command. (abbreviated)
  9. 13. The Austrian-Hungarian born citizen who failed art class, fought in ww1 and eventually pursuited a German political career (2 words)
  10. 16. The troops that dropped behind enemy lines to disrupt transportation and communication in the Normandy invasion
  11. 17. Canada shows __ by not automatically declaring war following Britain’s declaration.
  12. 22. What was created that was owned by the Canadian government that produced items private sectors could not. (2 words)
  13. 28. Known as the “Minister of Everything”.
  14. 29. this raid happened in 1942 where Canadian troops fought against Germany, canada suffered heavy losses. (2 words)
  15. 30. This was made in March 1942, which helped with mobilization and the allocation of labour (3 words)
  16. 32. The act that gave the government powers to take control over the nation’s resources and allow conscription for home defence. (abbreviated)
  17. 33. misleading information that is spread among the public for the purpose of damaging an opposing cause or spread a point of view
  18. 36. What month did Canada join the war
  19. 37. Naval submarines the allied ships defended against (2 words)
  20. 38. men who were conscripted through the national resources mobilization act who were forced into service against their will
  21. 39. This ship, carrying 907 Jewish refugees, attempting to escape persecution was denied entry into Canada in 1939 (2 words)
  22. 41. What was introduced in January 1942, to reduce hoarding and ensure food for everyone (2 words)
  23. 43. Enemy soldiers and aliens were detained in this place.(2 words)
  24. 47. The alliance that included Germany, Italy, and Japan