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1 1950s Created by Educational Technology Network

2 UN Society Cold War 10 20 30 40 50

3 Question When was the UN formed?

4 Answer 1 – 10 1945 After WWII

5 Question What are four goals of the UN?

6 Answer 1 – 20 Increase cooperation Keep the peace between nations
Improve standards of living Defend human rights

7 Question 1 - 30 List the permanent members of the Security Council
What do they have?

8 Answer 1 – 30 Great Britain, France, Soviet Union/Russia, China and USA Veto power

9 Question List agencies of the UN

10 Answer 1 – 40 WHO ILO UNICEF UNESCO IMF UNEF

11 Question List Canadian contributions to the UN

12 Answer 1 – 50 Peacekeeper Aid sent to struggling countries in Asia and Africa Rotating member of Security Council (no veto power)

13 Question Give examples of Canadian culture in the 1950s

14 Answer 2 – 10 Consumerism Suburbs Baby boomers Teenagers Television

15 Question What did the Massey Commission find?

16 Answer 2 – 20 Canadian culture needed to be protected from American influence

17 Question Mandate of NFB

18 Answer 2 – 30 National Film Board Create audiovisual works
“Information about Canada for Canadians”

19 Question Mandate of CRTC

20 Answer 2 – 40 Canadian-Radio-Television-Communication
Regulates amount of foreign content that can be played on Canadian stations

21 Question Mandate of Canada Council for the Arts

22 Answer 2 – 50 Provides grants (money that does not have to be paid back) to Canadian artists working on material that benefits/tributes Canada

23 Question Purpose of Trans-Canada-Highway

24 Answer 3 – 10 Connect Canada from coast to coast
Longest national highway in the world

25 Question Purpose of Kemano Project

26 Answer 3 – 20 Dam finished completion in 1952
Diverted water from the Nechako River to Kenney Dam Flood First Nations land Hydro-electric power used to support aluminum smelting in Kitimat

27 Question Purpose of Trans-Canada Pipeline

28 Answer 3 – 30 Finished in 1958 Carried natural gas from Alberta to Quebec

29 Question Purpose of St. Lawrence Seaway

30 Answer 3 – 40 Allowed large ships to travel from the Atlantic to Lake Superior System of locks Built by USA and Canada

31 Question What later became an issue in Canada due to all of the “megaprojects” and industrialization?

32 Answer 3 – 50 Pollution Destruction of habitat Loss of habitat
Environmental degradation

33 Question Name of Russian clerk who reported a spy ring operating in Canada

34 Answer 4 – 10 Igor Gouzenko

35 Question Opposing ideologies in the Cold War

36 Answer 4 – 20 Communism and democracy Communism and capitalism
East vs. West USSR vs. USA

37 Question Purpose of NATO

38 Answer 4 – 30 Protect Western Nations against a Soviet attack
Military Alliance

39 Question 3 components of NORAD in Canada

40 Answer 4 – 40 DEW Line Mid-Canada Line Pine-Tree Line

41 Question Military Alliance of East

42 Answer 4 – 50 Warsaw Pact

43 Question Monetary support given to the West

44 Answer 5 – 10 Marshall Plan

45 Question Monetary support given to the East

46 Answer 5 – 20 COMECON

47 Question Name of division between East and West in Europe

48 Answer 5 – 30 Iron Curtain

49 Question Canada’s role during the Cold War

50 Answer 5 – 40 Middle Power

51 Question Significance of West Berlin and Berlin Wall in Cold War

52 Answer 5 – 50 West Berlin located on Soviet side of Iron Curtain
Allies did not vacate area After Berlin Airlift, East put wall around West Berlin to prevent defectors Berlin Wall became a symbol of Cold War When wall came down in 1989, beginning of end of Cold War


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