War on the Homefront Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What was the act that allowed the Canadian government to censor, arrest, and control parts of society
A
The War Measures Act
2
Q
What did the term ‘enemy alien’ refer to
A
people with roots in a country that was considered an enemy
3
Q
what was the initial reaction to the War (canada)
A
most people were in favour, and those who weren’t stayed silent
4
Q
name two restrictions on ‘enemy aliens’
A
- ## carry identity papers
