History Unit Test - WW2

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Disaster for Canadian troops but helped with the successful planning of d-day

Disaster at Dieppe

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Conservitive prime minister during the Depression

R.B bennett

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This operation occurred on June 6,1944 in order to establish an Allied foothold in France

operation overload

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in germany a rapid increase in prices and made money almost worthless

German hyperinflation

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held by the allies against Nazi members for carrying out atrocities against their citizens

Nuremberg trials

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single homeless unemployed men rode the rails to regina in protest that led to this bloody clash

The regina Riot

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the great sacrifices of Canadian soldier liberated this country and Ottawa receives tulips every year as a token of thanks

the Netherlands

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after pearl harbour, the canadian government detained more then 90% of japenese living in british colombia

internment of Japenese Canadian

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He helped to found to co-operative commonwealth federation

J.S woodsworth

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a research and development program during the world war 2 to produce the first nuclear weapons

The Manhattan project

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the worst economic downtown in the history of the world, lasting from 1929-1939

The great depression

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in exchange for room-and-board, single men did physically and demanding work for very little money

unemployment relief camps

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times of economic expansion and prosperity followed by economic downturns and contraction

buisness cycles

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350 000 allied froces were miraculesly evacuated in this location

Dunkirk

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this staue made canada equal to and independant from britain

Statue of Westminister

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Czechoslovakia surrendered the Sudetenland to nazi germany

munich agreement

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harbour the scene of a devistating suprise attack by japenese forces on december

Pearl Harbour

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a car which had its engine, windows, abd simetimes framework taken out and was pulled by a horse

bennett buggy

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a mass protest movement in 1935 sparked by unrest among unemployed single men in federal relief camps in western canada

on-to-ottawa trek

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a meeting of german officals in 1942 to coordinate the Final Solution

Wannsee conference

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Allied forces landed on the island of Sicily and battled up the boot of Italy

invasion of Sicily

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the ship of Jewish refuguees that nobody wanted

MS. saint. louis

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on october 29, 1929, the united states stock market crashed

black tuesday

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nazis in germany torched synagogues, vandilized jewish homes, schools, and buisnesses, and murdered close to 100 jews

Kristallnacht or the Night of Broken Glass

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a spy camp located along Lake Ontario

Camp X