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?