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WWII Review Created by Educational Technology Network
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At Home Miscellaneous Images 10 20 30 40 50
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Question Canadian Prime Minister during WWII
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Answer 1 – 10 King
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Question Ship carrying Jewish refugees, not admitted to Canada
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Answer 1 – 20 St. Louis Immigration policy, “None is too many”
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Question Unlike WWI, Canada’s entry into the war was not automatic, what was held first?
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Answer 1 – 30 Parliamentary vote
Britain declared war September 3, Canada September 10
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Question Program created by King Trained air pilots and aircrew
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Answer 1 – 40 BCATP
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Question Purpose of BCATP
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Answer 1 – 50 Keep Canada’s troop contributions to a minimum
Avoid conscription
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Question Minister of Munitions and Supplies
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Answer 2 – 10 C.D. Howe Nicknamed “Minister of Everything”
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Question Defined as, “the mobilization of the entire resources of a nation for war”
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Answer 2 – 20 Total War Government controlled and planned the economy
Crown Corporations (business and industries owned by the Canadian government) created to meet demands if private sector could not
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Question Nickname given to women working in factories in WWII
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Answer 2 – 30 “Rosie the Riveter”
Worked as welders, drillers, punchpress/machine operators
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Question Minister of Finance
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Answer 2 – 40 James Isley Encouraged Canadians to buy Victory Bonds
Wartime Prices and Trade Board (created in 1939) froze wages and prices to try to prevent inflation Rationing introduced in 1942
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Question Group relocated from coastal areas and interned by the Canadian government during WWII
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Answer 2 – 50 Japanese Canadians
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Question 4 - 10 Act passed by the federal government
Enabled the government to do whatever was necessary for the war effort Allowed for conscription for homeland defense
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Answer 4 – 10 National Resources Mobilization Act (NRMA)
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Question Though King promised no conscription, conscripted soldiers were sent overseas What was held throughout Canada in order to, “release King from his promise”
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Answer 4 – 20 Plebiscite: vote on a particular issue Quebec voted no
men conscripted under NRMA, sent to Europe, 2463 reached the front
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Question Genocide of the Jews during WWII
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Answer 4 – 30 Holocaust Final Solution
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Question Group of individuals tasked with dangerous job of moving goods from Canada to Europe Not officially part of the navy therefore not part of the veterans package after WWII
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Answer 4 – 40 Merchant marines
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Question Author of the quote, “Not necessarily conscription but conscription if necessary”
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Answer 4 – 50 Prime Minister King
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Question What policy is the poster supporting?
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Answer 5 – 10 Total War
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Question Controversial activity RCAF was involved in
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Answer 5 – 20 Bomber command Casualty rate as high as 7/10
Nearly lost their lives
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Question What other roles did women have overseas?
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Answer 5 – 30 Radio operators First Aid workers Nurses
Ambulance drivers
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Answer 5 – 40 Convoy Used by the Canadians and Americans to transport munitions and food to Britain
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Answer 5 – 50 Jewish individuals in Germany during Hitler’s reign
Marked with Star of David
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