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Famous Canadians Canada in Conflict Sociocultural Canada Alliances Les Quebecois Nicknames and Labels
Category 1for $100 Who was the Prime Minister during the worst of the Depression? R.B. Bennett Click here for answer
Category 1for $200 Who was Canada’s first Prime Minister? John A. Macdonald Click here for answer
Category 1 for $300 The group of women that fought for the women of Canada to be recognized as ‘persons’ became known as this. _________________ The Famous Five Click here for answer
Category 1 for $400 This man, eventually the Prime Minister of Canada, began our tradition as peacekeepers. Lester B. Pearson Click here for answer
Category 1 for $500 This Prime Minister introduced conscription during WWI. Robert Borden Click here for answer
Category 1 for $600 This Prime Minister led Canada through WWII and after his death, it was revealed that he conducted seances with his dead mother. William Lyon Mackenzie King Click here for answer
Category 2 for $100 Even though they were gassed with chlorine gas Canadians held the line at this battle. Ypres. Click here for answer
Category 2 for $200 This tactic was used by Canadians at Vimy Ridge to win the battle. Creeping barrage. Click here for answer
Category 2 for $300 Canadians attacked this beach on D-Day. Juno Beach. Click here for answer
Category 2 for $400 Hitler broke this agreement and launched Europe and the rest of the world into WWII. The Treaty of Versailles Click here for answer
Category 2 for $500 Canada’s role in the Cold War caused us to be labelled as this. Middle Power. Click here for answer
Category 2 for $600 What was the defence system that was installed in Northern Canada during the Cold War called? Distant Early Warning system. Click here for answer
Category 3 for $100 This term was used to describe people that made, sold and shipped their own liquor during Prohibition. Bootleggers Click here for answer
Category 3 for $200 I had a little bird, her name was Enza. I opened the window, and _________. Influenza. Click here for answer
Category 3 for $300 What event was held to celebrate Canada’s 100th Birthday? Expo 67 Click here for answer
Category 3 for $400 The kidnapping of a Quebec Minister and a British trade commissioner sparked this event. The October Crisis/The FLQ Crisis. Click here for answer
Category 3 for $500 Women who drank and smoked in the 1920s were called this. Flappers. Click here for answer
Category 3 for $600 The prosperity of the 1950s led to the development of these residential communities that changed lives for families across North America. The Suburbs. Click here for answer
Category 4 for $100 This alliance in WWI was made up of Germany, Italy and Austria-Hungary. The Triple Alliance. Click here for answer
Category 4 for $200 What does NATO stand for? North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Click here for answer
Category 4 for $300 The largely ineffective group introduced to keep peace after WWI. League of Nations. Click here for answer
Category 4 for $400 This alliance was created to oppose NATO. What is the Warsaw Pact? Click here for answer
Category 4 for $500 The Triple Entente of WWI was made up of these countries. France, Britain and Russia. Click here for answer
Category 4 for $600 This German ally took actions that led to the eventual defeat of the Axis powers in WWII. Japan. Click here for answer
Category 5 for $100 This is the nickname for the day the economic downturn happened in the late 1920s. Black Tuesday. Click here for answer
Category 5 for $200 Lamps was a term used to describe these in the 1920s. Eyes. Click here for answer
Category 5 for $300 This describes the generation of people born after WWII. Baby boom. Click here for answer
Category 5 for $400 This term described the mania surrounding the Canadian Prime Minister of the 1970s, who had a rock-and-roll-like celebrity status. Trudeaumania. Click here for answer
Category 5 for $500 This was a term used to describe the separation between East and West during the Cold War. The Iron Curtain. Click here for answer
Category 5 for $600 Elvis ________ changed rock’n’roll music forever. The Pelvis. Click here for answer
Category 6 for $100 Political activists who believe Quebec should exist as a nation unto itself. Separatists. Click here for answer
Category 6 for $200 The name of the terror group formed in Quebec in the 1960s. Front de Liberation du Quebec. Click here for answer
Category 6 for $300 This issue divided French and English Canadians during the two World Wars. Conscription. Click here for answer
Category 6 for $400 This term means “masters of our own house” in French, and part of Jean Lesage’s proposal for reform in Quebec. Maitre Chez Nous. Click here for answer
Category 6 for $500 This was a period of sweeping change for Quebec. The Quiet Revolution. Click here for answer
Category 6 for $600 This was an important, crucial factor in Trudeau’s repatriation of the Constitution. Bilingualism. Click here for answer