War At Home Flashcards
1
Q
Military service act
A
Conscripted/drafted single men between the ages of 20-35
2
Q
Who opposed conscription?
A
Farmers, manufacturers, French-Canadians, passifists
3
Q
Women
A
Played nurses, worked on farms/factories, raised full house of kids
4
Q
Women near the end of the war
A
Lost their jobs after the war ended
5
Q
Suffrage
A
The right to vote
6
Q
1917 act
A
Borden passed the Wartime Elections Act
7
Q
1918 act
A
Borden passed the Federal Women’s Franchise Act
