Canadian History Unit 2 Summative

[Military Change]Canada enters into World War 1 (+1)

1914

This event is important to Canadian history because this is the first war in around 100 years that Canada has partaken in. I ranked this a +1 because for Canada as a country, it could be seen as honourable to other countries that Canada is taking part in the war despite its small population at the time and military. As said in unit 2 activity 2,Contuned

[Social and Economical] Women got employed on the Homefront (+2)

Period: 1914 to 1918

[Military Change] Battle Of Vimy Ridge (+2)

1917

[Social Change] The Discrimination of 'Aliens' (-2)

1917

In this time, 2 acts were passed in congress. One, which gave women the right to vote, also took the right away from Canadian's who were born in an enemy country to Canada. The other act, the War Measures Act, made it easier to deport Candian's from those countries. It also overall limited the freedoms of these Canadians. Continued

[Political Change] The conscription (-1)

1917

[Economic Change] The spanish flu (-2)

1918

[Economic Change] The roaring 20's (+2)

Period: 1918 to 1929

[Economic Change] Expansion of Agriculture and industry (+2)

Period: 1920 to 1929

[Political Change] The League of Nations (+2)

1923

Canada earned their seat in the league of nations and that showed independence.

[Economic Change] Stock Market Crash (-2)

1929