Canadian History Exam Review

Which of the following best describes labour unions

Which of the following best describes Canada's role in world crisis in the years since WWII?

The Regina Manifesto was:

Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Great Depression

If you owned a "Bennett Buggy", you owned 

Which of the following statements about Hitler and the Nazis is not true:

What was the initial response of governments in reacting to the Depression

In the days before satellites Soviet missiles launched at the US would first be detected by the

What is meant by entrenching rights in the constitution?

John Diefenbaker is credited with establishing for Canadians the:

Native leaders were afraid to abolish the Indian Act for  all these reasons EXCEPT:

Japan entered WWII when

PM King promised there would be no conscription in WWII because

The secret goal of the relief camps was

What was the main goal of the formation of the Canadian Radio-Television Commission [CRTC]

Which of the following does NOT describe events during the Battle of Britain

The Triple Entente was made up of

\the province that has become known for its oil production is

The Bennett New Deal came from the ideas of 

The Statute of Westminster in 1931

Which of the following is NOT associated with the 1920's?

Which of the following was NOT part of the Quiet Revolution in Quebec?

Which of the following provides the best description of totalitarian governments

The Regina riot was an example of

The first female member of Parliament was:

All of the following are matched correctly with their political party EXCEPT

During the 1920's, the following inventions connected people across Canada EXCEPT?

What was the method of the FLQ?

Which of thefollowing did not cause the short economic decline immediately after WWI? 

Which of the following does NOT provide the best description of fascism

What are branch plants?

The first action that Hitler took that broke the Treaty of Versailles was:

The German blitzkrieg was a military strategy that depended on

What political figure named the buffer states of Eastern Europe the "Iron Curtain"?

Which of the following was NOT an effect of the prohibition of alcohol in the US?

Britain stayed out of the war in 1914 until

The most important obstacle to patriating the Canadian Constitution was

What was the perceived military threat to Canada and the U.S. during the 1950s?

"Maitres chez nous" or "masters in our own house" means what

Which of the following methods were used to assimilate Aboriginal peoples

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights states that:

If you  "buy on margin", you are

In 1969, Canada became officially bilingual with the passage of the

Which of the following best describes the Person's Case

Which of the following events did Canadians NOT make a military contribution during WWII?

All of the following statements support Quebec's sovereignty-association in 1980 EXCEPT

Billy Bishop was

Canada's entry into WWII was different than WWI because

The US dropped two atomic bombs over what two Canadian cities

All of the following are  social benefit programs introduced by the gov't in the 1960's EXCEPT.

Canada was a member of all these organizations EXCEPT:

Sovereignty-association refers to

Trudeau invoked the War Measures Act in October 1970 for all of these reasons EXCEPT to

Igor Gouzenko

The mandate of the Canada Council was to promote

What two ideologies were in conflict during the Cold War?

All of the following were famous events of the 1930's EXCEPT

As in WWI, a policiy of isolationism was take by:

The purpose of federal transfer payments is to

Archduke Ferdinand was the heir to the throne of:

One group of Canadian artists who became world famous was called?

Aboriginal rights have mainly been concerned with issues of

The D-Day landing force invaded at 

The Edmonton Grads were world famous in?

What Canadian English professor became famous for the phrase "the medium is the message"?

Hitler wrote a book in jail outlining his ideas called My Struggle. In German it is called:

Rene Levesque left the Liberal party in 1967 to form a party called the

Which statement about the Meech Lake Accord is the result of the negotiations

The passage of the Constitution Act (1982) resulted in all of the following EXCEPT

The German invasion of the Soviet Union was brought about to fulfill Hitler's policy of?

Which of the following does NOT provide the best description of communism

During WWI, Halifax Nova Scotia became famous for? 

According to the RCMP and the military, Japanese Canadians in 1941 and 1943:

When WWII ended in 1945, which of the following had the franchise?

Why was the introduction of the new Canadian flag (the red Maple leaf) a contentious issue?

Which of the following is the term for the systematic extermination of Jews?

Between 1946 and 1954,immigrants to Canada came mostly from

Canada after WWII was like Canada after WWI in that

How is the role of women changing our society?

What is NOT true of the relief camps?

What was the purpose of NATO?

Which of the following social welfare programs actually started before 1950?

After the attack on Pearl Harbour, the US

"Cold war" means that two sides will try to defeat each other using all the following EXCEPT:

How did Trudeau justify limiting Canadian freedom by imposing the War Measures Act?

Which of the following was a social benefit introduced to ALL Can's in the years following WWII

Sir Sam Hughes was famous during WWI for his support of:

Which of the following events led to approximately 50-100 million death worldwide from 1918-20?

Each of the following political leaders is associated with the correct event EXCEPT:

What was Canada's role in the Korean conflict?

Which of the following statements most accurately describes the nature of the Korean conflict?

What was a weakness of the League of Nations?

Which of the following does NOT provide explain why Can troops took part in Dieppe raid

After the 2nd Quebec Referendum

Which of the following might be called a "glass ceiling" that has yet to be attained by women

Which of the following provides the best description of Nazism

Which was NOT a demand behind the Winnipeg General Strike?

Canada contributed to the naval effort during WWI with:

The Depression ended because of

Why has the country of origin for immigrants changed from 1961 to 1996?

"Living next to you is in some ways like sleeping with an elephant." Trudeau is referring to

Why did Canadians overwhelmingly support Trudeau in the 1968 election? He was all these EXCEPT:

In October 1962, what crisis did the world face?

Quebec's Bill 101 was designed to

Which was not an argument for prohibition

Which of the following does NOT provide the best description of the policy of appeasement?

Which of the following events resulted in a Canadian being awarded the Nobel Peace prize

What was the goal of Jean Lesage and the Quebec liberals in the 1960's?

3. Which if the following countries was NOT a member of the Triple Entente?

What was the New Deal?

The first real test of the United Nations peacekeeping ability was the:

Which statement about the development of the Avro Arrow is an INFERENCE and not factual

The Munich Agreemanet

Which of the following is NOT one of the causes of WWI?

All members of the Nazi Party:

Which of the following countries did not exist in 1914?

Operation Barbarossa dealt with what battle

Where did the mass evacuation of British troops across the English Channel take place

During the October Crisis (1970), the FLQ was responsible for the murder of

What was the great gain for Canada by patriating the constitution? 

How did the military threat to Canada and the USA change in the 1960's?

Which of the following statements about the Conscription Crisis  of 1917 is UNTRUE

In a word, the The Truman Doctrine was about:

 Can's demanded services and the government sought to provide them for all. This is known as