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What were the main demands of Canadian workers after World War One?
higher wages, better working conditions, union rights
political outcome of the King-Byng Affair?
It led to a change in the role of the Governor General.
King-Byng Affair?
a Canadian constitutional crisis that occurred in 1926, when the Governor General of Canada, the Lord Byng of Vimy, refused a request by his prime minister, William Lyon Mackenzie King, to dissolve parliament and call a
Massey Commission
the Royal Commission on National Development in the Arts, Letters and Sciences. Ended up creating the CBC became the national television station.
Korean War Time
1950 – 27 July 1953
Vietnam War time
1955[A 1] – 30 April 1975
Suez Crisis time
1956 only peace units
Cuban Missile Crisis time
1962
UN Human Development Index
adult literacy.
B. life expectancy.
D. gross domestic product