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The head of an elected government
Prime Minister
Represents the crown usually 5 year term
Governor General
Member of parliament acts like a referee / enforces rules
Speaker of the house
Responsible for implementing and enforcing the laws made by the legislative branch and interpreted by the judicial branch
Executive branch
Creates laws/ rights debates and passes laws includes government general the senate and the House of Commons
Legislative branch
Gaining power in a country by using military forces
Imperialism
Extreme pride for a country /becoming a country/ devotion to a nation
Nationalism
Property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs
Communism
Some important business is owned by the government
Socialism
Where the power is with the people who elect their representatives
Democracy
Was prime minister of Canada from 1911 to 1920 during World War I
Robert Borden
Was prime minister of Canada from 1920 to 1940s lead Canada through World War II
WLM king
Was 11th prime minister of Canada from 1930 to 1935 during the worst of the Great Depression / he didn’t do enough
RB Bennett
Prime minister of Canada from 1963 to 1968 / peace keeping/ New flag
LB Pearson
Prime minister of Canada from 1957 to 1963 / Canadian bill of rights/ didn’t get along with Americans they wanted more
John Diefenbaker
19161 female magistrate in the British Empire. First judge/ persons case
Emily Murphy
In charge of economy / economic efforts World War II
CD Howe
First woman elected to the Canadian Parliament. In 1921 to 1940
Agnes MacPhail
In charge of suffragist group woman that wanted the right to vote who campaigned for women’s rights
Nellie McClung
Canadian poet, Doctor, Arthur and soldier during World War I wrote poem in Flanders fields
John McCrae
During World War I in area of Belgium city of Ypres where German an Allied armies clashed. First poison gas
Ypres
Battle in World War I fought by armies of British and French empire is against the German Empire. Won but terrible lost. Lost many lives.
Somme
Battle during World War I where 4 divisions of the Canadian Corps fought together for the first time in captured the ridge from Germany army. Famous military victory
Vimy Ridge
In world war 2 Italian war fought in Italy. Won
Ortona
One of 5 beaches of the Allied invasion of German occupied France and no Normandy landings during World War Two/ Canadian beach
Juno
North Atlantic Treaty organization. To protect Canada from communists threats.
NATO
Started the international agency to prevent another global conflict
United Nations
Combined organization of the United States and Canada that provides aerospace warning
NORAD
Political and military alliance between the Soviet Union and several Eastern European countries. Communist version of NATO
Warsaw Pact
Security failed collective organization supposed to promote peace. Created after World War I
League of Nations