Exam Review
Gr. 10: Applied History
Exam Breakdown:
Part
Part
Part
Part
Part
Part
A: Multiple Choice
B: Matching
C: Reading Selection
D: Letter
E: Primary Documents
F: Propaganda Poster
25
15
10
25
14
10
marks
marks
marks
marks
marks
marks
Key Terms:
Passchendale
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Robert Borden
Conscription
Vimy Ridge
Chlorine Gas
Winnipeg General Strike
On-to-Ottawa Trek
Relief camps
Tariffs
Model T
Edmonton Grads
Bennett Buggy
Prohibition
Mackenzie King
Holocaust
Atomic Bomb
Internment Camps
Anti-Semitism
Propaganda
Operation Overlord
D-Day
Mein Kampf
United Nations
Lester B. Pearson
Cold War
John Diefenbaker
Quiet Revolution
NATO
Pierre Trudeau
NORAD
Baby Boom
FLQ
Korean War
Key Concepts:
Unit
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1: What is History?
What is history?
What is a primary source?
What is a secondary source?
Unit 2: WWI
- What were the long term causes for WWI? What was the trigger?
- What was the name of the two major alliances and what 6 main
countries did they involve?
- Which country switched sides halfway through?
- Who supported the war in Canada and who did not?
- What was trench warfare?
- What was it like fighting in the war?
- What is the purpose of propaganda and in what forms was propaganda
occur in?
- What major Canadian battles occurred during WWI? Which was the
MOST significant and why?
- What was the Treaty of Versailles and what did it say?
- Which new countries were added to the map of Europe after WWI?
- What were Canadians doing at home to help with the war efforts?
Unit 3: 1920’s & 1930’s
- What was the Canadian economy like in 1919?
Unit
Unit
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What happened at the Winnipeg general strike?
Describe the business cycle and in what stage of the cycle Canada was
in for most of the 20s
Why was the economy so good in the 1920s?
What new inventions came about in the 1920s?
How and why did people become involved in the stock market?
What happened on October 29, 1929? What is the nickname for this
day?
How did Canada change?
Who was hit the hardest and how did they live?
What was the Dust bowl?
What did the government do to help Canadians?
How did Canadians react to the depression (On-To-Ottawa trek, riding
the rails…)
What brought Canada out of the depression?
4: WWII
What were the long term causes of WWII? What was the trigger?
What was the Blitzkrieg and when was it used?
What major battles was Canada involved in? Which was the most
significant?
How was WWI & WII different?
What were Canadians doing on the home front to help with the war
effort
What was the holocaust? What was life like for the Jewish population
Europe?
In what year did the war end?
When did he bombing of Nagasaki & Hiroshima occur?
What new technology was invented during the war?
5: Canada after the war to present
What was the cold war? Why was it called the cold war?
What is the United Nations?
Why was Canada given the term “peacekeeper”?
What role did Canada play in international affairs around the world?
(Korea, Suez, Cyprus)
What was the baby boom?
Describe life in the 1950s
What was the FLQ? Why did Quebec want to separate from the rest of
Canada?
Describe the French-English relationship during the late 1950-70s.