Grade Ten History Examination Review Quiz

1. Grade Ten History Examination Review Quiz

2. Instructions • for all your answers – simply write the correct answer – don’t write the question. • silence.... • listen for me to ask each question – so you know exactly what is required • only 1 blank piece of paper is allowed on your desk right now... • the test starts – now.....

3. Unit 1 immigration • 1 – Who was the PM in 1900? Laurier or Borden • 2 – What country was Clifford Sifton most interested in recruiting immigrants to Canada from in the beginning? Great Britain or France

4. unit 1 - independence • 3 – The South African war - _________ War of 1899-1902. • 4 – reciprocity - ________trade - election of 1911 was determined by this one main topic....

5. unit 1 – the great war • 5 – 4 main causes – imperialism, militarism, nationalism and ___________ • 6 – who was killed that set the spark of war? Franz Ferdinand or Gavrilo Princip

6. unit 1 – the great war • 7 – Ypres – famous for mustard gas, tanks or creeping barrage? • 8 – Canada’s top fighter pilot in WWI was __________

7. unit 1 – the great war • 9 – what is conscription? mandatory military service OR new voting law • 10 – who won the election of 1917? Laurier OR Borden

8. unit 1 – the 20’s • 11 – what was made illegal by prohibition? Prostitution OR Alcohol • 12 – who pioneered the rapid advancement of automobile manufacturing? Ford or General Motors

9. unit 2 – the 30’s- depression • 13 – What happened Oct 29th, 1929? • 14 – What was the main problem during the Great Depression? unemployment or disease

10. unit 2 - appeasement • 15- ________ agreement guaranteed “peace in our time”.... signed by Hitler and Chamberlain • 16 – WWII started when Hitler invaded _____________. Rhineland or Poland

11. unit 2 - wwii • 17 - ___________ - lightning war –rapid deployment of planes, tanks and troops. blitzkrieg or appeasement • 18 – What was the first all out air battle in the history of warfare? Pearl Harbour OR Battle of Britain

12. unit 2 - wwii • 19 – The attack at ______________ - was a failed Canadian raid on the shores of the French occupied coast. • 20 – The successful invasion was on _____________ Beach 2 years later.

13. unit 2 - wwii • 21 – One of Hitler’s biggest mistakes during WWII was ______________________. • 22 – V-E day stood for ______________.

14. unit 2 - wwii • 23 – The war in the Pacific was over after the USA bombed __________ ( country ) with the atomic bomb. Japan or USSR • 24 – The year was ___________ when WWII was over . 1945 or 1944

15. unit 2 - wwii • 25 – BCATP stood for the British Commonwealth _______ Training Plan. • 26 – The internment of the _____________ in Canada was a black mark in Canada’s history.

16. unit 3 – post war canada • 27 – Who was the PM during WWII? Borden or King • 28 – The ______________ Curtain separated the communist countries in Europe from the democratic ones. Curtain was named by Winston ____________

17. unit 3 – cold war • 29 – NATO stands for _______________. • 30 – The treaty of all the communist countries was the _____________ Pact. Moscow or Warsaw

18. unit 3 – Prime Ministers • 31 - __________________ took over for PM Mackenzie King in 1948. St Laurent or Diefenbaker • 32 – Who won the Nobel Peace Prize for Canada (before he was PM) ? Trudeau or Pearson

19. Unit 4 – 50’s • 33 –The ________________ War took place from 1950-52... it was an attempt to stop the spread of communism in Asia. Korea or Vietnam • 34 – The Russians tried to put nuclear missiles 90 miles away from the USA in __________. Cuba or Puerto Rico

20. unit 3 – 60’s • 35 – PM John Diefenbaker cancelled the Avro ________ - an innovative interceptor fighter plane. • 36 – The terrorists in Quebec were part of the ___________________.

21. unit 3 – 60’s • 37 – What PM won the election of 1968? _______________ Trudeau or Duplessis • 38 - _______________ was the PM who gave Canada its new flag in 1965. Trudeau or Pearson

22. overall bonus • 39 – What city had a huge explosion in its harbour in 1917? Halifax or St Johns • 40 – What was the name of the president of the USA who gave the final permission to drop the bomb on Hiroshima ? _______________.

23. Multiple Choice 1. What years encompassed WWII? A) 1914 - 1918B) 1935 - 1945C) 1939 - 1945 D) 1940 – 1949 2. What two events triggered the internment of Japanese Canadians?A) Battle of Britain; Battle of Hong KongB) Dunkirk; Pearl HarbourC) Dieppe; D-Day D) Pearl Harbour; Battle of Hong Kong 3. What is the full name of the Nazi Party? A) National SocialistsB) National Socialist German Workers PartyC) National Democratic German Workers PartyD) National Fascist Workers Party

24. 4. What was a weakness of the League of Nations?A) formal policy of appeasementB) sanctions as their main form of punishmentC) did not have its own military force D) all of the above 5. Why was Germany so humiliated after WWI?A) Treaty of VersaillesB) Great DepressionC) rise of Adolf HitlerD) rise of fascism in Germany 6. How did the Nazis segregate the Jews?A) rationingB) ghettosC) boycott of storesD) internment camps

25. 7. What caused the United States to declare war on Germany?A) Non-aggression pactB) bombing of Pearl HarbourC) invasion of the Soviet Union by GermanyD) Anschluss 8. What was the date of D-Day?A) August 17,1942B) December 7, 1941C) May 7, 1944D) June 6, 1944 9. What was the St. Louis?A) boat carrying Jewish refugees that was denied entry to CanadaB) code name for Camp XC) Operation name for the Dieppe RaidD) French port where a mass evacuation of Allied troops took place

26. 10. What was the "baby boom?" A) When birth rate increased when men came back from the war B) Tall babiesC) Fat babiesD) When birth rate decreased when men went to war 11. What year did the "baby boom" begin? A) 1940 B) 1948C) 1999D) 1945 12. What year did Newfoundland enter Confederation? A) 1945 B) 1949C) 1950D) 1943

27. 13. What does "maitres chez nous" mean? A) Masters of our own house B) Masters of your own houseC) Masters of a houseD) I’m a master 14. Who came from France and said "Vive Le Quebec Libre?" A) Charles de Gaulle B) Frank SinatraC) Pierre TrudeauD) Queen Elizabeth 15. What did FLQ stand for? A) Fronte de Liberation du QuebecB) French Liberal QuebecersC) French Liberation QuestionersD) Found and Lost Quest

28. 16. What was the attack that sparked the entry of the United States to enter WW2?A) The attack on China. B) The depression.C) The attack of pearl harbour D) When Asian immigrants came over to Canada 17. Canada’s BIG new industry in the post war era was?A) Making Socks for Women B) Car manufacturingC) The invention of computersD) The trend of Suede. 18. Terry fox suffered from? A) A REALLY bad headache B) LiceC) CancerD) MS

29. 19. Jean Lesage begins the Quiet Revolution in Quebec in? A) 1956 B) 1997C) 1961D) 1939 20. Canada’s love affair with the automobile reached a new high during what years? A) 1950s B) 1960sC) 1970sD) 1980s 21. What was the style of the "flower child" ? A) tight pants, short hair B) no glasses, shorts and Mohawk haircutsC) long hair and granny glassesD) Nike and American Beagle

30. 22. What was the first human made earth satellite called? A) MelynkB) NASAC) FudnikD) Sputnik 23. What does NATO stand for?A) North African Treaty Organization B) North Atlantic Treaty OrganizationC) North American Treaty OrganizationD) Non Agreement Technological Organization 24. What was Trudeaumania?A) Pierre Trudeau's charisma to create a new kind of Canadian Politics standard B) People around the world going crazy for himC) Citizens in Alberta wanted to kill himD) FLQ's plan to kidnap Pierre Trudeau

31. 25. Canadian Peacekeeping was born as a result of Suez Crisis in what year? A) 1945 B) 1991C) 1986D) 1956 26. In what year did Canada adopt the Canadian Maple Leaf flag? A) 1955 B) 1965C) 1969D) 1819 27. In what year was the October Crisis?A 1970B) 1983 C) 1978D) 1969

33. 41 – Who was the first female PM in Canada • emily murphy or kim campbell

37. 42 – What political party won the election of 1993? • liberals or conservatives

38. 43- Did Canada go to war with the usa in Afghanistan?

39. 44 – Did Canada go to war alongside the americans in Iraq in 2004?

40. 45 – Did Quebec vote for or against separation from Canada in 1995?

41. 46 – What was the last province / territory to enter Canada? • nunavut or newfoundland or yukon

42. 47 – What was the last one previous to 1999? • nunavut or newfoundland or yukon

43. 48 – What decade was the baby boom in? • 50’s or 70’s

44. 49 – What decade did Trudeau serve the majority of his time as pm? • 70’s or 80’s

45. 50 – What political party has been in office longer in Ottawa? • Conservatives or Liberals.....

46. Canadian History Exam Review Answer Sheet