Other Separate Questions

Question 1

The Race for space

Answer 1

the United States and the Soviet Union, to achieve superior spaceflight capability. US putting the first person on the moon

Question 2

Bay of Pigs Invasion

Answer 2

The Bay of Pigs Invasion was a failed U.S. attempt to overthrow Cuba’s leader, Fidel Castro, in 1961.

Question 3

What was immigration like in Canada during the cold war? What was happening to the population and why?

Answer 3

anti-Communist applicants were favoured over others, and the population was growing rapidly.

Question 4

What is middle power? Discuss our changes and the impact of the US on Canada

Answer 4

Canada, as a middle power, grew economically and became heavily influenced by the U.S. in trade, culture, and politics, while still maintaining some independence.

Question 5

Discuss about the new social order. What was happening to employees/unions, social aid etc?

Answer 5

After WWII and during the Cold War, workers gained more rights through unions, social aid programs like, and governments expanded support to improve citizens’ lives and reduce PTSD

Question 6

What was the Marshall Plan?

Answer 6

The Marshall Plan was U.S. aid to help rebuild Europe after WWII and stop communism from spreading.

Question 7

Yalta conference

Answer 7

The Yalta Conference was a meeting of U.S., Soviet, and British leaders in 1945 to plan Europe’s future after WWII.

Question 8

Discuss the difference between communism, socialism, capitalism

Answer 8

• Communism: The government is in control of everything
• Socialism: The government controls important industries to ensure wealth and power are shared more equally among people
• Capitalism: The government doesn’t control the economy it is lead by individual choices and private owned businesses