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Armistice. The war ended at 11 a.m. on this day.

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The Hundred Days. Canadians played a key role in the series of battles that formed the Hundred Days campaign.

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Federal Election. Debate on conscription, mandatory service for men, was one of the fiercest and most divisive in Canadian political history.

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Battle of Passchendaele. This battle is remembered for its brutal fighting and horrible weather conditions.

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The Battle of Vimy Ridge. Canada was getting dragged into the First World War.

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Beaumont Hamel. The New Foundland Regiment went into battle at Beaumont Hamel as part of a general British offensive on 1 July 1916.

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War Measures Act. Canada passes the War Measures Act in order to provide the government with new and in transitive powers to prosecute the war.

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Battle of Second Ypres. A third of the force, or 6,000 soldiers, were killed, wounded, or captured, but Canadians kept the Germans from breaking through.

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The War to end all wars begins for the US. The US was only in the war for 1 year, and only fought for a few months.

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Thomas Edison invents the light bulb. Before the wide commercialization of light bulbs the world lived in darkness and candles.

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Alexander Graham Bell invents the telephone. Was the first device that allowed voice to be hard over long distances.

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The Civil War Begins. Began due to an assault on Fort Sumter by Confederate forces.

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The Louisiana Purchase. Covered territory from Louisiana to the border of Idaho.

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Treaty of Paris. Officially ended the American Revolutionary War.

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Declaration of Independence. Publicly denounced begin a colony of Great Britain.

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Christopher Columbus discovers America. Began a period of massive exploration of the world.