Showing posts with label canadian history. Show all posts
Showing posts with label canadian history. Show all posts

Friday, December 12, 2008

WWI Lecture

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WWI Presentation

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Causes of WWI (2007)

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Wednesday, December 10, 2008

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?

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

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.

Monday, August 18, 2008

Friday, August 15, 2008

history comic

Today you are creating a comic book based on a famous battle from ww1 important to Canada.
Comic is to be made with the program comic life.

  • Is there dialogue? How is it presented?
  • What are the characters doing? How is that shown?
  • How is action shown?
  • What happens from one frame to the next?

Make sure it has a proper start ,middle and conclusion.
Make sure it has dialogue.
Make sure it has canadian content and relate to world war I

Thursday, August 14, 2008

Class on Saturday

9 am be there!!!!!!!!!!

Leo

History wwI tech project

From page 86 in your book.

Choose a technology developed during wwI

An example would be poison gas,trench warfare,tanks,submarines,aircraft.

Answer what, how,where,why regarding your topic.

Make sure you cite sources where you got info from.

Due Friday

Thursday, July 24, 2008

canadian history ww2

Make sure for test you examine this page

How did Camp X contribute to World War 2?

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

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.


1.assembly line

2.xenophobia

3.Isolationist

4. Treaty of Versailles

5. Camp X

6.Total War


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?