Grade 10 History – Unit 4 – 1950s and 1960s Jeopardy New in Canada Canada in the World Avro ArrowMega-projectsOther Things
Spies
What is the Goushenko Affair?
It allowed for the free trade of auto parts between Canada and the USA
What is the Auto Pact?
Two red bars and one maple leaf
What is Canada’s new flag?
Tommy Douglas gave it to us
What is Universal Health Care or Medicare?
1967
What is Canada’s Centennial Year or 100 th Birthday?
Middle Power
What is Canada’s role at the United Nations?
Canada as Peacekeepers
What is the Suez Crisis?
Aid to developing Asian countries including India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, South Korea, Thailand and Afghanistan
What is the Colombo Plan?
This 23 country agreement was intended to reduce tariffs and other barriers to trade, as well as stimulate world economies.
What is the General Agreement of Trade and Tariffs (GATT)?
The USA uses a naval and aerial blockade, and they threaten to attack the Soviet Union with nuclear bomb.
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
As Prime Minister, he pulled the plug on the Avro Arrow.
Who was John Diefenbaker?
Mach 1.75
What is the top speed achieved by the Avro Arrow?
The USA wanted Canada to use these for defense in place of the Avro Arrow?
What is the Bomarc Missile?
Black Friday 20 February 1959
What is the day the Avro Arrow project was cancelled?
Five
What is the number of Avro Arrow planes built?
Opened in 1962, it linked St. John’s, Newfoundland to Victoria, British Columbia.
What is the Trans-Canada Highway?
It moves gas from Alberta to Central Canada.
What is the Trans-Canada Pipeline?
The pride of Atomic Energy Canada Limited (AECL).
What is the CANDU Nuclear Reactor?
It is the largest managed waterway in the world.
What is the St. Lawrence Seaway?
Warning from the Arctic... Soviet missile attack
What is the DEW Line or Distant Early Warning Line?
These First Nation ceremonies were banned in Canada until 1951
What are Potlatch and Sun Dance?
“le Chef” Duplessis ruled Quebec politically during this period.
What is the Great Darkness?
His suspension during the 1955 NHL playoffs led to riots in Montreal
Who was Maurice “The Rocket” Richard?
They made the s the “era of youth”
Who are the Baby Boomers?
In 1959, he became Canada’s first francophone Governor General
Who is Georges Vanier?