Day 82: Review

 Government review.


Handout: Review of WWI, 1930s, WW2, Cold War, Quebec Nationalism


Provincial exam on Wednesday, January 27th @ 9:00am.
Please bring your textbook, ID card, pencils, and pens

Day 81: Oral interview and review

iPad cart: online provincial exam review


Oral interviews

Day 80: Oral interview and review

iPad cart: provincial exam review


Oral interviews.

Day 79: Geography review

Kahoot review on Geography.


Current events: 3 "suspicious" people are completely innocent.  How did the police images get leaked to the press?  Safety vs. basic rights?


Essay development:

• Discuss the effectiveness of the Canadian government in limiting US influence (ex. Massey commission.  Politically?  Culturally?)
• Explain the challenges facing Canadians as they attempt to reduce global warming.

Day 78: Social changes. Canada as a welfare nation

Current events: suspected activity at Pacific Centre Mall CLICK to watch


Quebec nationalism (ideas for how to organize your essay)


Brainstorm and handout: Social changes in Canada from 1914 to 2000. 
Examples of how Canada was a welfare nation (government)


Groups: Brainstorm how to answer the following essay questions. 

1. To what extent was the Canadian government successful in its attempt to deal with the depression (consider BOTH sides of the argument)
2. Explain how intolerance has been an issue since 1914 (hints: SS St. Louis.  French/English distinct status)

Have a great weekend.

Day77: Economic issues

Current events: the dropping Canadian Dollar CLICK to watch


Economic Issues Handout:

• Women's movement
• Aboriginal Nations: Decades of action
• Social Welfare.  Canadian Pension Plan.  Medical Care Act
• Economic Challenges: OPEC.  Embargo.  inflation.
• Regionalism. Regional disparity.  Western Alienation
• New economic ideas.  FTA.  NAFTA
• Liberals tackling the debt in the 1990s.

Provincial review handout.
In groups, brainstorm your ideas for how to write an essay on:
"Evaluate the development of French Canadian and English Canadian relations from throughout the period 1914 to 2000."

Day 76: debate

Debate.


Well done, groups.

Day 75: Meech Lake, Charlottetown accord, 1995 referendum

Handout: Meech Lake, Charlottetown Accord, 1995 Referendum.


CPH: Meech Lake Accord, Distinct society clause, Lucien Bouchard and Robert Bourassa


Review multiple choice handout: 22 questions/open book

Day 74: Constitution debate

Quebec Nationalism (review of notes)


CPH: Under a new flag (FLQ, bilingualism/biculturalism, new flag, Pierre Trudeau)
CPH: October 1970 (James Cross, FLQ, Pierre Laporte, War Measures Act)


Debate: groups assigned.
Debate: practice session for "tag in" model


Finish notes: on sovereignty-association, Charter or Rights and Freedoms, Kitchen Compromise, Notwithstanding clause, Constitution Act


Debate on Wednesday (Typed notes - points for/against are due after the debate)

Day 73: Quebec nationalism

Cold War Quiz


Handout: Quebec Nationalism


Notes: Trouble at home - a nation divided
(Great darkness.  Time for a change.  Quiet revolution.  PQ.  Bi and Bi commission.  New Flag.  Official languages act.  Special status.  FLQ crisis)


CPH: Maitres Chez nous.  Time for a change.


Home work: Debate notes for Monday.

Day 72: End of the Cold War

Current events: North Korea H-bomb test CLICK TO WATCH

Click to PRINT Foreign Policy notes

Click to watch President Reagan's famous speech "Tear down this wall"

Click to watch 1991 news footage on the fall of the USSR

Handout: A new era of international action

• US foreign policy
• Star Wars
• Mulroney
• Perestroika and Glasnost
• Gorbachev

Cold War quiz review: create questions for tomorrows quiz (1 mc, 1 matching, 1 - 3 mark question, 1 - 5 mark question)

PPT: The connection between sports and politics

Day 71: Canada as a Middle Power and the end of the Cold War

Canada as a middle power (pg 234 to 237).  Answer questions #1-5, pg 237

Trudeau's foreign policy.  Defence revisted.  Canada's international profile.  Cold War renewed.
Sovereignty in the Arctic.

Handout: Debate rubric.  Next Wednesday, January 13th.

Group A: Are weapons of mass destruction ever justified? (read page 150-151)

Group B: Is war necessary to maintain/establish peace?

Relate your debate points to history covered (WW1 to Cold War to current events to Canadian peacekeeping missions)

Day 70: Cold War

Review Iron Curtain notes (DEW, NORAD, etc)


Review of Korean War and Suez Canal crisis.
Role of Lester Pearson.


CPH: Shadow of a Nuclear War
(NORAD, Avro Arrow, Voice of Women against a nuclear Canada, Cuban Missile Crisis, Pearson as PM, Bomarc missile)


iPad Cart = research and reading up on the Cold War
Article: new documents reveal US target listing duringthe Cold War


Click to access CNN's special report on the Cold War - write down 5 interesting facts you learned from reading articles/looking at images/watching videos on this site.


Cold War Quiz on Friday: topics on pages 190-201, 228-231.

Day 69: Conflict during the Cold War

Review of Post WW2:
1) Marshall Plan
2) Creation of the UN
3) Superpower agendas
4) Creation of two major military blocs (NATO vs WARSAW PACT)


Handout: Topics in Chapters 6 to 8 (Canada in the 1940s to 2000)


Click to PRINT Post WW2 notes


CPH: Seeing Red (Lester Pearson, Cold War, NATO, Korean War, Red Scare)
CPH: On Guard for Thee (US military presence, Suez Crisis 1956, Pearson and UN, Cold War)


Handout: Korean War, Suez Canal Crisis, Cuban Missile Crisis, Vietnam war