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Title: Canada in the 20th Century


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Canada in the 20th Century
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This agency is the part of the federal government
of Canada. It oversees Canadian contributions
toward international development.
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CIDA The Canadian International Development
Agency
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  • This organization was started in 1945 to, save
    succeeding generations from the scourge of war.

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  • The United Nations

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  • This is an organization that coordinates efforts
    and development initiatives in countries with a
    French speaking heritage.

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  • La Francophonie

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  • This consisted of a series of remotely located
    radar stations across Canadas northern frontier
    to track the threat of nuclear attack from the
    Soviet Union?

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  • DEW line (Distant Early Warning)

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  • Canadas formal declaration of war on Germany
    came on this date?

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  • September 10,1939

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  • Over 1000 Canadian casualties were suffered at
    this location during the D-Day invasion?

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  • Juno Beach

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  • Canada joined this defence organization in 1949?

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  • NATO
  • North Atlantic Treaty Organization

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  • Over 25000 Canadians fought in this war as part
    of a United Nations force from 1950-53?

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  • Korean War 1950-53

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  • The defection of this Soviet agent to Canada for
    many historians marks the beginning of the Cold
    War?

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  • Igor Gouzenko

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  • This organization consists of countries that
    share a British Parliamentary tradition. It also
    helps to foster cooperation and benefits among
    member nations?

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  • The Commonwealth

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  • The Canadian International Development Agencies
    four key areas are
  • Social development
  • Health and Nutrition
  • Basic Education
  • HIV/AIDS and Child Protection
  • True or False?

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  • True

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What event is this image depicting?
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  • D Day
  • June 6,1944

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  • The FTAA (Free Trade Agreement for the Americas)
    is an example of economic interconnectedness?
  • True or False

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  • True

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  • This city witnessed rioting in the streets on VE
    Day?

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  • Halifax

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  • This is a non-governmental organization based in
    Nova Scotia that is presently involved with peer
    health education initiatives in West Africa?

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  • The NSGA
  • (Nova Scotia Gambia Association)

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  • This basic need is anticipated to be the gold of
    the 21st century?

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  • Water
  • (Availability Privatization)

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  • This organization is increasing the level of
    economic, social and political ties between
    Canada and many Asian nations?

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  • APEF (Asian Pacific Economic Forum)

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  • Development that helps today, but does not take
    away opportunities from future generations is
    considered?

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  • Sustainable Development

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  • This environmental agreement is an example of
    environmental interdependence?

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  • The Kyoto Protocol International agreement on
    harmful emissions and environment

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  • This Canadian helped initiate Canadas
    international reputation as a peace building and
    peace loving country.

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  • Lester Pearson

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Name the Prime Minister that declared war on
Germany in 1939?
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  • William Lyon Mackenzie King

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What is the significance of this photograph in
relation to Canada and the Cold War?
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  • AVRO Arrow

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What international organization is represented in
this map?
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  • Organization of American States (OAS)

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What important international issue is represented
in this Canadian stamp?
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  • Land Mines
  • The Ottawa Accord International Ban on
    Landmines

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  • This United Nations organization works to help
    improve the lives of children?

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  • UNICEF (United Nations International Children's
    Emergency Fund)

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