SS 11 Final Exam - Skills & Concepts Name: Skills Know the maps of Europe during and after WWI and during WWII Graph reading Table statistic interpretation Inference from newspaper headings Essay writing - use of intro, main body and conclusion multi - paragraph format Responding to command terms such as to what extent and evaluate Acknowledge both sides of issue Planning an essay before writing it - T chart Sample planning page for history related questions... Supporting examples Counter examples 1900 to 1945 1945 to 2000 Government -Main ideologies in Canada and world (Liberalism, Conservatism, Socialism, Communism, Fascism) Bill of Rights 1960 - Diefenbaker Canadian Constitution - BNA Act, Canada Act, Charter of Rights & Freedoms NDP philosophy -
Liberal philosophy- Conservative philosophy- How individuals can bring about change Election procedures and terms Constituency / riding / acclamation / incumbent / dissolution/ tabulation etc.. House of Commons Majority govʼt Minority govʼt coalition Official Opposition Constitutional monarchy Head of state Procedures leading to selection of prime minister Governor General Party whip Speaker Cabinet solidarity federal vs provincial responsibilities Rep by population procedures for passing a bill Hansard reports Senate (federal only) Triple E Senate reform
Charter of rights and freedoms fundamental freedoms mobility rights legal rights democratic rights minority language rights education rights equality rights freedom of association WWI circumstances surrounding Canadaʼs entry into WWI French Canadian attitudes towards the war Patriotism = loyalty / support nature of warfare trenches, machine guns, tanks Ypres Somme Vimy Ridge Passchendaele Paris Peace Conference How did the war change Canada? 60 0000 dead French - English division over conscription New taxes (income tax) Women gained status Canada gained autonomy and international recognition Halifax explosion
Interwar Canada Post WWI workers demands Winnipeg General Strike flappers the Charleston speakeasies Dionne Quintuplets Autonomy Prime Minister Borden insisting on Canadian Participation on War Cabinet and at Treaty of Paris King - Byng affair Balfour Report Chanak Crisis Halibut Treaty Statute of Westminster - 1931 Patriation of Constitution - 1982 Great Depression - causes / effects and govʼt response relief & vouchers work camps the pogey / the dole soup kitchens Mackenzie Kingʼs five cent piece quotation JS Woodsworth
WWII CCF Party Social Credit Party (Aberhart) On-to-Ottawa Trek Regina Riot Prime Minster RB Bennettʼs response to delegation to his office circumstances surrounding Canadaʼs entry into WWII Womenʼs roles in WWII examples... kitchen brigade Blue birds Womenʼs Division, flying missions (no combat) Prime Minister King and conscription conscientious objector total war Battle of the Atlantic Pearl Harbour Battle of Britain Bomber Command Dieppe Canadian troops in Sicily / Italy / Ortona Normandy-Juno Beach D-Day Hong Kong Holland Canadian Merchant Navy
veteransʼ health care Post WWII - Canada and World Affairs UN - mandate Cold War middle power superpowers Suez Canal Crisis Korean War Cuban Missile Crisis Pearson - Johnson relations NATO Norad Warsaw Pact Avro Arrow Post WWII - Canadian Affairs Social Issues Indian Act assimilation Nisgaʼa Treaty Nunavut White Paper Citzenʼs Plus (Red Paper) Inuit
self government banning of potlatch disfranchisement Right to vote 1960 Other intolerances Canadian immigration policy SS St. Louis - 1939 Komagata Maru Famous Five The Persons Case 1929 Significance of Emily Murphy, Agnus McPhail, Nellie McLung Universal suffrage Diefenbakerʼs Bill of Rights Trudeaumania Just Society baby boom Evolution of Social Policies leading to Welfare State Employment Insurance Canada Assistance Plan Canada Pension Plan Medical Care Act... etc... (see other notes and handouts) French - English relations Quiet Revolution Maitres chez nous
1969 Official Languages Act October / FLQ crisis War Measures Act FLQ manifesto James Cross Pierre Laporte Sovereignty-association referendums (1980 and 1995) Meech Lake Accord distinct society Charlottetown Accord amending formula Elijah Harper Canada in Post WWII (1945) International Affairs Korean War Suez Canal Crisis All UN Peacekeeping Missions Somalia Rwanda Afghanistan Protecting Our Culture sleeping with an elephant speech Massey Commission - 1951 National Film Board CBC CRTC
FIRA Canada Council Population Studies Factors controlling world population distribution ie topography, deserts, extreme temperatures density vs scarcity demography birth rate death rate total fertility rate demographic transition model dependency ratio early expanding expanding country stable growth contracting country Standards of Living developing nation developed nation HIPCʼs Human Development Index - top three measures GDP per capita
literacy rates infant mortality rates life expectancy access to doctors desertification and the 3 causes water contamination and its causes cash crops child soldiers Condition of Women multilateral aid tied-aid CIDA NGOʼs Red Cross UNICEF Environment (Understand causes, effects and solutions of:) climate change acid-precipation desertification ozone layer depletion tropical rainforest destruction & loss of biodiversity soil erosion ground water aquifer
genetic modification renewable and non-renewable resource sustainable development Economy regionalism globalization multinational corporation NGO economic cycles (depression, recession...) tariff Free Trade NAFTA branch plant