Should Canadians Be Thankful For The Two World Wars?

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Should Canadians Be Thankful For The Two World Wars? Ethan Kelt

Thesis Canadians should be thankful for the two world wars as they strengthened women’s rights, workers rights, and fixed the economy.

Source #1 – Women’s Rights Canadian women working on the railway during WWII People realized women were needed https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_wo men_in_the_World_Wars#Women_at_ho me

Source #2 – Women’s Rights Recruiting Poster for the Royal Canadian Airforce Women’s Division https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_women_in_t he_World_Wars#Women_at_home

Source #3 – Women’s Rights Canadian women voting at a Canadian hospital in France in 1917 during WWI Wartime Elections Act Robert Borden, Conservative Dominion Elections Act, 1920 http://data2.collectionscanada.gc.ca/ap/a/a 002279.jpg

Source #4 – Worker’s Rights Crowd gathered outside Winnipeg City hall during the Winnipeg general strike in 1919 After WWI workers wanted more rights https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_Big_U nion_(Canada)

Source #5 – Worker’s Rights One Big Union Monthly (1938) OBU gave workers rights https://libcom.org/library/one-big-union- monthly-june-1938

Source #6 – Fixing the economy Men in Canada looking for work during the Great Depression WWII helped by making jobs https://edu.glogster.com/glog/canada-and-the-great- depression/258gvmn2t0g?=glogpedia-source

Source #7 – Fixing the Economy Airplane assembly factory in Ontario during WWII Canadians produced over 800000 military transport vehicles http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembra nce/history/historical-sheets/material

Source #8 – Fixing the economy The Coquitlam Herald: Wednesday October 31, 1945 “The wartime increase in income enjoyed by the farmer has resulted in better rural living standards” Jobs for men that fought in the war http://www.pocoheritage.org/pedia?type= NP&id=2010-5-386

Conclusion WWI caused workers to stand up for themselves WWII fixed the economy and gave people lots of jobs WWI and WWII made Canadians realize women were contributing members of society and gave them rights