Friday, August 29, 2008

terry fox


Terry Fox

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scott


Sir John A -unit3

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Olympe De Gouges(2)

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Terry Fox Dennis Kim

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esl quizzes

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Thursday, August 28, 2008

History Exam Review

What qualities did Wilfrid Laurier have that made him an ideal Prime Minister?


What were some advantages and disadvantages for Canada being part of the British Empire?

What factors lead to Confederation?

How do you think the Group of Seven’s paintings created a national style or identity for Canadian art in the 1920’s. Describe subjects of the paintings and the feelings they create. List subjects you would use today to represent Canada.


Describe a major WWI battle that Canada was involved in and describe its significance.

Describe 3 important things Canada contributed to the World War II?

Explain why Germany thought it necessary to sink all ships in enemy waters, including ships of neutral nations and passenger boats? Was the sinking of a civilian ship justifiable in a time of war?

Canada's economy grew a lot during WWI because of great demand for food and war products. What problems might come up when the war ends? why?

esl quizzes

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Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Civics LOTF

http://www.gradesaver.com/classicnotes/quiz/lordflies/1/

History test ch 6,7

1.How do you think the Group of Seven’s paintings created a national style or identity for Canadian art in the 1920’s. Describe subjects of the paintings and the feelings they create. List subjects you would use today to represent Canada.

2.Why was prohibition introduced in Canada? What were its effects? Why did it end?

3.Describe some benefits and problems that have resulted from the invention of the automobile?


1. assembly line

2. xenophobia

3. Isolationist

4. Treaty of Versailles

5. Camp X

6. Total War


1. People said that Canada had developed as a nation by the end of World war II. What did they mean? Are there any areas in which you think Canada still had some ‘growing up’ to do? Explain

2. How did Camp X contribute to World War 2?

3. Describe 3 important things Canada contributed to the World War II?

4. In 1988 the Canadian government issued a formal apology to the Japanese Canadian community and offered cash compensation. Do you agree or disagree with this action. Give two reasons why or why not.

civics test ch 3 and 4

topics

Lobby

Majority Government

Veto

Cold War

  1. Who chooses the governor general?

2.What is the legislative branch responsible for?

3.What is the definition for ‘means of production’?

4. Explain the difference between civil and social rights. Use examples and explanations to support your answer.

5.After World War II in 1945 the United Nations were created. What were the goals of this organization?



Make sure you understand lord of the flies.