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**Committee leader who oversaw picking new flag**
**George Stanley**
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**Warsaw Pact**
The war was divided into two **blocs** - the west and the East. USA and its allies were the West and USSR and **satellite states** were the East
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Germany was also split into West Germany (democratic) and East Germany (socialist, controlled by USSR), split by the Berlin War
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Germany was also split into West Germany (democratic) and East Germany (socialist, controlled by USSR), split by the Berlin War
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**Just Society (all details)**
**Trudeau** Campaigned for **Just Society** (equality, essentials in life are provided, freedom)
* OHRC protects Canadians from discrimination
* Abolished the death penalty (1975)
* (Gay Rights) Trudeau changed Canada’s criminal code so that it was __not__ illegal to have same sex relations
* OHRC protects Canadians from discrimination
* Abolished the death penalty (1975)
* (Gay Rights) Trudeau changed Canada’s criminal code so that it was __not__ illegal to have same sex relations
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**Baby Boom(ers)**
* Many did not have children in 40s because of war effort
* When young men came home from war, **more people had children** (baby boom) and Canada's population increased
* economy boom
* When young men came home from war, **more people had children** (baby boom) and Canada's population increased
* economy boom
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**Quiet Revolution**
Significant changes but no public struggle
* Quebec nationalism growing and wanted independence from Canada \[Separatist groups started (**FLQ**)\]
* Quebec nationalism growing and wanted independence from Canada \[Separatist groups started (**FLQ**)\]
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**Avro Arrow**
**01 - CAD vs USSR**
Canada was becoming more nervous about a surprise attack from USSR
**02 - Outcome**
Canada spent more on defense than ever before for 15 years
**03 - Developed plane**
Created new aircraft for Royal Canadian Air Force for all-weather and as a supersonic jet interceptor
**04 - Why?**
To intercept any enemies if a plane were to be spotted
Canada was becoming more nervous about a surprise attack from USSR
**02 - Outcome**
Canada spent more on defense than ever before for 15 years
**03 - Developed plane**
Created new aircraft for Royal Canadian Air Force for all-weather and as a supersonic jet interceptor
**04 - Why?**
To intercept any enemies if a plane were to be spotted
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**1980 and 1995 referendum**
\-Quebec wanted sovereignty (separate from Canada, become own country) because they believed that their culture and language was unique from Canada's.
\n -The 1995 referendum was held and sovereignty lost by a slim margin.
\n -The referendum was confusing so they later made the clarity act (rules for future separation referendums for better results, more agreement)
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\n -The 1995 referendum was held and sovereignty lost by a slim margin.
\n -The referendum was confusing so they later made the clarity act (rules for future separation referendums for better results, more agreement)
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**NORAD**
__***Norad (1958) - North American Aerospace Defense Command***__
Canada and USA joined together to protect air space from military attack
**May 12, 1858:** Signed agreement
**Controversy:**
* Defenbaker did not consult anyone before signing
* Controversy ended when Parliament approved of the agreement a month later.
Canada and USA joined together to protect air space from military attack
**May 12, 1858:** Signed agreement
**Controversy:**
* Defenbaker did not consult anyone before signing
* Controversy ended when Parliament approved of the agreement a month later.
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**NATO**
an alliance of countries
* Canada joined **NATO** as a founding member
* Canada joined **NATO** as a founding member