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When some soldiers returned home to Canada, they accidently bought illnesses home from overseas that ended up being deadly, killing many people
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Franklin Carmichael, Lawren Harris, A.Y. Jackson, Franz Johnston, Authur Lismer, J.E.H. MacDonald, and Frederick Varley formed “The Group of Seven”, a group of Canadian landscape painters that helped paint Canada.
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Agnes Macphail got elected to the House of Commons in 1921. She became the first member of the Parliament of Canada. This gave women representation in politics
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Charles Best and Dr. Frederick Banting discovered insuin. It was amazing for medicine and medical history in general. Saved many people's lives, helping with diabetes.
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Canada seen itself as its own country and not just a part of Britain which was a big thing for Canada, finally getting the independence that they deserve after the war.
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Canada grew a lot of wheat and had a lot of trees for timber. Those resources were in high demand by other countres, leading Canada to make lots of money
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The Great Depression caused a decrease in resources, people losing jobs, dying, and much more. overall not a great time.
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In the past, women were treated as less than men, so this was a big thing for them. Not just one woman, but all of them finally getting the right to vote in 1929.
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During the Great Depression, there was a big drought that also occurred. Without good soil, nothing could grow. Not only was there a shortage of food, but a shortage of goods traded with other countries.
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After World War 1,over a quarter of working Canadian citizens lost their jobs by the year 1933. With people losing their jobs, they couldnt’t afford to support their families or themselves.
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