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Americanization 1959-1989 Flashcards

1
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when was Louis St Laurent in office?

A

1949-1957

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Louis St Laurent- economic

pressured the US into the joint project building the _____________ in ____

A

St Lawrence Seaway / 1954

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Louis St Laurent- economic

why did the Canadian economy boom?

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as a result of the Marshall Plan

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Louis St Laurent- economic

why were American products in high demand?

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due to advertising

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5
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Louis St Laurent- economic

what was built in the 1956 joint venture?

A

Trans Canada Pipeline

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Louis St Laurent- social

how was influence of Elvis and pop culture in Canada introduced?

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through television (media control)

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Louis St Laurent- social

what grew in Canada based on US?

A

politically energized education youth culture

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Louis St Laurent- social

what movement spread to Canada?

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anti-segregation

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Louis St Laurent- social

Massey Report issued outlining the need to __________________

A

save the arts in Canada

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Louis St Laurent- political

what was made a priority?

A

NATO and NORAD

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Louis St Laurent- political

helped and fought with the ______ in Korea

A

US

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Louis St Laurent- political

what was the 1954 agreement to build?

A

the DEW line in the north

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when was John Diefenbaker in office?

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1957-1963

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John Diefenbaker- economic

what raised fear of US ownership in Canada?

A

1957 commission on Economic Prospects

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John Diefenbaker- social

when and why did Canada establish the Canada Council for the Arts?

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1957 / to promote Canadian culture

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John Diefenbaker- social

from where did pop and hippie culture invade Canada from and what was it known as?

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the US / “peace movement”

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John Diefenbaker- political

what project was cancelled?

A

Avro project

18
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John Diefenbaker- political

what was accepted for northern Canada in 1957?

A

Bomarc missile launchers

19
Q

John Diefenbaker- political

when did Diefenbaker refuse to put Canadians on high alert?

A

during Cuban Missile Crisis

20
Q

when was Lester Pearson in office?

A

1963-1969

21
Q

Lester Pearson- economic

what Pact was signed and when to bring US branch plants to Canada?

A

the Auto Pact / 1965

22
Q

Lester Pearson- economic

Canadian corporations supplying arms to the ____ for war in __________

A

US / Vietnam

23
Q

Lester Pearson- economic

why did people boycott US products?

A

they had a “buy Canadian” mentality

24
Q

Lester Pearson- social

what was the Canadian content in television and radio (%)?

A

60% for television and 30% for radio

25
Q

Lester Pearson- social

what protests were in Canada?

A

anti- American protest movements

26
Q

Lester Pearson- social

who was brought into his party and why?

A

Trudeau / to satisfy youthful interests in the world

27
Q

Lester Pearson- political

what was accepted from the US?

A

nuclear missile tips

28
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Lester Pearson- political

how many Vietnam draft dodgers were accepted by 1973?

A

32 000

29
Q

Lester Pearson- political

which war did he oppose?

A

war in Vietnam

30
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Lester Pearson- political

which tanker made a journey without permission through the Northwest Passage?

A

US tanker S.S. Manhattan

31
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when was Pierre Trudeau in office?

A

1969-1979; 1980-1984

32
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Pierre Trudeau- economic

what was created to examine US influence?

A

Foreign Investment Review Agency

33
Q

Pierre Trudeau- economic

what influenced the Canadian dollar?

A

instability

34
Q

Pierre Trudeau- economic

what was the purpose of the National Energy Plan (NEP) in 1980?

A

to end US dependency (had been 80% US)

35
Q

Pierre Trudeau- social

what type of American influence flowed into Canada?

A

media, good, manufacturing practices, and entertainment

36
Q

Pierre Trudeau- social

what is often cited as some of the engine behind Trudeau’s “just society”?

A

the women’s and civil rights movement in the US

37
Q

Pierre Trudeau- political

what was Trudeau’s preferred policy and what was the US response?

A

disarmament and diplomacy- US displeased

38
Q

Pierre Trudeau- political

cut funding to ___________, disarmed ______ missiles, and cut _____

A

NATO and NORAD / Bomarc / forces

39
Q

Pierre Trudeau- political

when was the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement signed?

A

1972

40
Q

Pierre Trudeau- political

development of the _________ began

A

Canadarm

41
Q

Pierre Trudeau- political

what did Trudeau allow to be tested in the north?

A

low altitude US cruise missile

42
Q

when did MLK visit Windsor?

A

in 1956

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