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This was the name given toa robotic arm created by Canadian scientists:
CANDU Reactor
Canadian Spacestation
CANADARM
NASA
2
This new technologicalproduct generated millions of dollars in the 1950s
CANDU Nuclear Reactor
TransCanada highway
Auto Pact
B.C. Hydro
3
Meetings in this city between US, Europe, and USSR to discuss cold war issues (1975)
Helsinki
Copenhagen
Stockhlom
Oslo
4
War between Israel and itsArab neighbours, contributing to the OPEC crisis, in this year
1960
1990
1978
1973
5
Trudeau phased out theBomarc missile by 1971, upsetting the US members of this organization
NAFTA
CIDA
NORAD
NATO
6
A war between Iraq and this country contributed to the OPEC Crisis
Egypt
Syria
Israel
Iran
7
Electoral system currently practiced in Canada:
Triple E
majority rule
preferential voting
FPTP
8
What was the trigger cause of the Berlin Blockade?
Introduction of a new currency in West Berlin
Battle of Britian
building the Berlin Wall
Soviets and Nazis alliance
9
What is the nickname given to the Korean War?
The Asian War
The Forgotten War
Berlin War
The Asian Communist uprising
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This term referred to the attempted reconstruction of the USSR in the late 80s
Glasnot
Detente
Perestroika
Koyoto
11
Lester B. Pearson won the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts in this crisis
Truman Crisis
Cuban Missile Crisis
Suez Canal Crisis
Invasion of Afganistan
12
This is the term used to describe Mulroney’s economic plan to fight enormous debt:
Conservative Nation
liberal-conservatism
progressive-conservatism
neo-conservatism
13
What was a major cause of the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Soviet Missiles in Cuba
nuclear testing in the Soviet Union
Kennedy's assassination
Cuban Revolution
14
Western alienation wasstrengthened when Trudeau froze oil prices here:
Saskatchawen
New Foundland
Quebec
Alberta
15
Act Established in 1876 to deal with 'the indian problem":
Indian Act
Reserve Act
Residential School Act
Aboriginal Act
16
This was the term used to describe the plan to halt the spread of communism
Immigration Act
Perestroika
Policy of Containment
Marshall Plan
17
What was the first Cold War event?
Vietnam War
Korean War
Cuban Missile Crisis
Berlin Blockade
18
This man was responsible for introducing the Canada Pension Plan and Medicare
St. Laurent
John Diefenbaker
Lester B. Pearson
Pierre Trudeau
19
In response to NATO, several countries (including USSR) formed this:
Warsaw Pact
Moscow Pact
Soviet Pact
Communist Community
20
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union at the beginning of the Cold War?
Krushchev
Stalin
Kennedy
Hitler
21
Canadian peacekeepers were involvedin the worst battle for Canadians since Korea here:
Yugoslavia
Romania
Ukraine
Hungary
22
This event allowed Canadiansto showcase achievements of the last 100 years:
Expo '67
Moscow Olympics
Expo '86
World Fair 1967
23
Who had control of the Suez Canal before Nassar nationalist it?
Soviets and French
British and Americans
French and British
British and Soviets
24
This man was PM when Newfoundland became Canada’s tenth province:
William Lyon Mackenzie King
Pierre Trudeau
Louis St. Laurent
John Diefenbaker
25
The organization was created to replace the League of Nations
United Federation
Federation of Nations
United Nations
NATO
26
This women became the first female Prime Minister in 1993:
Christy Clarke
Jean Suave
Emily Murphy
Kim Campbell
27
This term simply means "a relaxation of tensions"
Detente
Glasnost
Berlin Blockade
Peace Conference
28
This man was responsible for exposing two separate spy rings operating in Canada
Igor Gouzenko
James Bond
Akum Gill
Leonid Brezhnev
29
This organization was Trudeausresponse to the OPEC Crisis:
B.C. Hydro
National Energy Program
Canada Energy
Petrol Products Canada
30
This act granted provincean increased role in who was eligible to enter the country
FIRA
Charter of Multiculturalism
Immigration Act
La Francophonie
31
Because Americans fought on behalf of the South Vietnamese, Vietnam aka:
Militia War
The Marshall Plan
Client War
Communist Conflict
32
Organizations like LaFrancophonie and this, helped increase aid to developing countries:
FIRA
CIDA
NATO
NORAD
33
This was the US plan to offer billions in assistance to Europe to rebuild
Truman Doctrine
Client War
Marshall Plan
United Nations
34
A foreign aid initiative to build factories in developing countries (India, Sri Lanka)
Francophonie
NAFTA
Colombo Plan
CIDA
35
This women became the firstCanadian Governor General in 1984
Kim Campbell
Emily Murphy
Jean Suave
Rene Levesque
36
What country is the Suez Canal in?
Egypt
Israel
Syria
Libya
37
This man led the Quiet Revolution in Quebec, who’s one goal was secularization:
Jean Lesage
Pierre Laporte
Maurice Depulessis
Rene Lavesque
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This man was in power during the final days ofthe Soviet Union.
Igor Gouzenko
Nikita Khrushchev
Mikhail Gorbachev
Boris Yeltsin