unit two: canada after the war

Question 1

(Spanish Flu) - Age Range

Answer 1

20 - 40 Years Old

Question 2

(Spanish Flu) - deaths

Answer 2

(Global) 20 - 40 million

(Canada) - 50 000 (thousand)

Question 3

(Spanish Flu) - dangerous?

Answer 3

• Highlighly contagious
• No idea when you’d die

Question 4

(Spanish Flu) - significance

Answer 4

Helps form Canada’s current health care system -> sets up Department Of Health

Question 5

(Soldiers Return Home) - length of time

Answer 5

LONG TIME (months - years)

Question 6

(Soldiers Return Home) - brought home

Answer 6

Spanish Flu (spread through their constant contact)

Question 7

(Prohibition) - defintion

Answer 7

The ban of production, sale and consumption of alcohol

Question 8

(Prohibition) - origin

Answer 8

• women’s group
• WW1 food shortages

Question 9

(Prohibition) - positive effects

Answer 9

• reduced missing of work
• more pay checks went home
• less crime

Question 10

(Prohibition) - repeal

Answer 10

1948 - Gov wanted taxes/money from alcohol

Question 11

(Labour Unrest) - Who Was Unhappy + Why?

Answer 11

Everyone.

Soldiers -> didn’t get their jobs back
Women -> forced to return home
POC weren’t given jobs
- many lost jobs
- lack of jobs meant (power working conditions + lower pay’
- inflation

Question 12

(Labour Unrest) - Causes

Answer 12

• war related business shut down
• factories returning to what they produced before