Socials 10 Final Trivia
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How did Canada enter WWI?
Canada declared war automatically when Britain did
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What is the inevitable problem with FPTP?
There will always be a 2 party system
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What was the WARSAW Pact?
An alliance between USSR and its satellite states, made in response to the creation of NATO
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Who were the Triple Entente in 1914?
France, Great Britain & Russia
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Which PM made Newfoundland a province?
Louis St Laurent
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What is imperialism?
European quest for colonies
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Which weapon caused the most casualties in WWI?
Machine guns
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Which mental health issue did soldiers develop after serving?
Shell Shock or PTSD
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What was Canada’s role in international affairs after WWII?
Middle Power
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How did Canadians on the homefront help the war effort?
Total War
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What policy did the Allies have toward Germany prior to WWII?
Appeasement
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Who is the “Man of Steel”?
Stalin
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Who is “Il Duce”?
Mussolini
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Which country’s leader is the Chancellor?
Germany
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Who created the “Final Solution”?
Himmler
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How many Jews were killed in the Holocaust?
6 million
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Why did prohibition fall off in the 1930s?
Rise of the mafia
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What plan did Roosevelt introduce to get America out of the depression?
New Deal
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What was wrong with the first New Deal?
It only created temporary jobs, which led to only temporary money income
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What was New Deal 2?
* social security
* increased tax for the rich
* increased tax for the rich
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Which act gave Hitler power in Germany?
the Enabling Act
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What is Auschwitz?
Largest concentration camp
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Which communist countries did Canada build relationships with in the Cold War?
China & Cuba
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What is Cuba’s famous export?
Cigars
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What are the 3 stages of Blitzkrieg?
1. Planes
2. Tanks
3. Troops
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Which chemical did USA use in the Vietnam War?
Agent Orange
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Domino Theory
If one country falls to Communism all countries would fall too
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What were submarines used for in WWI?
to send torpedoes underwater to sink rival ships
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How much did Germany have to pay in reparations?
132 billion gold marks; $500 billion today
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What are the events leading up to the Great Depression?
* overproduction
* stock market crash
* international debt
* international tariffs
* reliance on exporting staple goods
* dependency on the USA
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* stock market crash
* international debt
* international tariffs
* reliance on exporting staple goods
* dependency on the USA
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Prohibition in Canada
Alcohol was banned