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WWI. i) Returning to normal life post- war. i) Returning to normal life post- war. Demobilization is slow ______________________________________________________________________________________ Demobilization has been so slow that riots took place in camps for ________________
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WWI i) Returning to normal life post-war
i) Returning to normal life post-war • Demobilization is slow • ______________________________________________________________________________________ • Demobilization has been so slow that riots took place in camps for ________________ • These camps were set up to help soldiers _________ ______________________________________________________________________________________
i) Returning to normal life post-war • The Spanish flu: • ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ • The Spanish flu made _________________________________, including about 50,000 in Canada • The Spanish flu was a great tragedy in the history of this century
i) Returning to normal life post-war • Return to civilian life: • Soldiers often come back to poverty • _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ • ____________________________________________ • But the government refuses to encourage businesses to hire veterans and makes loans for them to buy land
i) Returning to normal life post-war • The work of the post-war: • _______________________________ • __________________________________________________________________________________________ • _____________________________________________and pay decent wages • Most employers did not take into account the views of the government • After the war, several unions were formed • Sign that there was unwell: in 1919, there were more than 420 strikes in the country
i) Returning to normal life post-war • The role of government: • The income tax passed during the war is maintained • Creation of a Ministry of Health to fight against the Spanish flu
i) Returning to normal life post-war • The role of women in Canada after the war: • Early controversies regarding their participation in industrial life and the reconstruction • The Canadian government launched a campaign to encourage women to abandon their paid jobs to allow men to reclaim their jobs • _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ • It was recommended that women choose ‘female’ employment like: • _________________________________________________