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Canada conscription: August 29th 1917- 1918

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Canada conscription: August 29th 1917- 1918

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The canada conscription is significant to Canada because it was a political and military crisis in Canada during World War I. English Canadians supported the war effort as they felt stronger ties to the British Empire.

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The 1929 stock market crash:  September 1929- November 13th 1929

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The 1929 stock market crash:  September 1929- November 13th 1929

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The 1929 stock market crash affected all of Canada. Toronto and Montreal resulting in billions of dollars in lost revenues for investors and businesses in stock sell-offs. It was followed by the Great Depression.

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The statue of Westminster: December 11th 1931

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The statue of Westminster: December 11th 1931

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It was an act of the British Parliament. Until Canada's Declaration of Independence came out Canada did not enjoy full legal autonomy until the Statute of Westminster was passed.

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The CCF aimed to relieve the suffering workers, farmers, the ill and the old suffer under capitalism, seen during the Great Depression, through the forming of the CCF.

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The Dionne quintuplets born: May 28th 1934

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The Dionne quintuplets born: May 28th 1934

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The Dionne quintuplets were born in Ontario and became very famous. The quintuplets became exhibited to millions of tourists who travelled from all over the world and witness firsthand the survival of the world's best-known babies.

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RB Bennett's new deal involved unprecedented public spending and federal intervention in the economy. This was crucial because he wanted to make change to Canada after the Great Depression. He was prime minister from 1927-1938.

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The creation of Canadian Broadcasting Corporation: June 23rd 1936- November 2nd 1936

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The creation of Canadian Broadcasting Corporation: June 23rd 1936- November 2nd 1936

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When the CBC was formed it was Canada's major source for radio broadcasting station. It was responsible for informing canadians of news, connecting Canada to the world and keeping Canadians in check.

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Hitler attacks Poland: September 1st 1939- October 6th 1939

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Hitler attacks Poland: September 1st 1939- October 6th 1939

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Hitler invaded Poland to regain lost territory and ultimately rule them. The invasion of Poland was a primer on how Hitler intended to wage war. The importance of this is to show how Hitler affected the Jewish community; slavery. torture and the ultimate death.

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France and Britain declares war on Germany: September 3rd 1939

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France and Britain declares war on Germany: September 3rd 1939

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After Hitler invaded Poland, in response the allied countries of Poland declared war on Germany. The importance of this is how the allied countries put their lives on the line to support Poland in these horrible time. They did this in protection of Poland.

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Canada declares war on Germany: September 10th 1939

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Canada declares war on Germany: September 10th 1939

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When Canada stepped in and declared war on Germany they did this to assert Canada's independence from Britain, as previously established by the Statute of Westminster 1931, Canada's political leaders decided to get approval from the federal parliament to declare war.

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Japan attacks Pearl Harbour:  December 7th 1941- 1949

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Japan attacks Pearl Harbour:  December 7th 1941- 1949

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The attack brought attention to the poor intelligence and the unprepared nature of the United States military. The attacks on Pearl Harbor provoked the American people and they formed alliance which led to the United States to become extremely powerful.

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Canada and Britain surrender at Hong Kong: December 8th 1941 - December 25th 1941

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Canada and Britain surrender at Hong Kong: December 8th 1941 - December 25th 1941

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Hong Kong was the first place Canadian soldiers fought a land battle in World War 2. When the British colony surrendered, 290 Canadian soldiers had been killed. Another 264 died over the next few years because of the conditions in Japanese "war camps". Canadians died due to unfortunate circumstances.

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Internment of Japanese Canadians: 1942-1948

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Internment of Japanese Canadians: 1942-1948

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Although the internment of Japanese Canadians was awfully wrong there were some economic benefits. White fishermen mainly benefited due to the impounding all of the Japanese Canadian owned fishing boats. This helped their business in the long run as well as our tax dollars. Most importantly this taught canadians about how racism is wrong. Just because this was all caused by the attacks on pearl harbour should not have allowed Canada to seize everything and every right they had.

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The Dieppe Raid was a complete disaster for the Allies and a tragedy for those killed, seriously wounded or taken prisoner. The raid erased the faulty notions of Allied war planners and tanks were enough to make a successful amphibious assault against occupied France. This really taught the soldiers of the countries a lesson. Especially Canada.

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The beginning of Nazi death camps: March 1945

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The beginning of Nazi death camps: March 1945

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When the death camps started people were specifically picked out, if you were asocial or incompetent behavior. The effects of these camps left millions of innocent Jews dead. The effects of this made people realize what was really happening and how racism continued.

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The allied invasion of Sicily: July 9th 1943- August 17th 1943

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The allied invasion of Sicily: July 9th 1943- August 17th 1943

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The invasion of Sicily was the first assault by the western Allies on Europe and another important experience in collation planning. It set important authority. It also achieved its goal of driving Italy from the war.

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The invasion is significant in history because of its role in World War II. It marked the control maintained by Nazi Germany. About a year after the invasion, the Allies accepted Nazi Germany's surrender.

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Canadian soldiers liberate the Netherlands: September 1944- April 1945

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Canadian soldiers liberate the Netherlands: September 1944- April 1945

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The liberation of the Netherlands played a large role in the completion of World War 2. This happened as the allied forces closed in on Germany.

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The allies celebrated the take down of Hitler and Nazi Germany. As well as ending World War 2 in Europe.

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When Japan surrenders World War 2 came to an end. The allies intensive bombing of Japanese cities had left the country and its economy devastated.