The Home Front Flashcards

1
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Describe the impact of WWI on Canada‘s economy:

A

It boosted economic activity, and reduced unemployment

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2
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List three ways Canada’s government paid for the war:

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  1. Buying war bonds
  2. Borrowing
  3. Increased taxes
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3
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List three ways Canadian women contributed to the war effort:

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  1. Nursing
  2. Industrial work
  3. Volunteering
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4
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What is propaganda?

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The spreading of ideas, information, or rumor, for the purpose of helping or injuring an institution, a cause, or a person

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5
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How was propaganda used to portray Germans?

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To make Germans look bad so everyone would want Britain to beat them in the war

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