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Explore the pivotal changes in Canada during World War Two, including the National Resources Mobilization Act, role of women, and economic policies. Discover how the war reshaped Canadian society, government, and attitudes towards prejudice and discrimination.
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The War at Home • Identify and give the significance to Canada during World War Two of the following: • National Resources Mobilization Act, 1940 • Plebiscite, 1942 • “Zombies” • Gerry Bell • Canadian Wartime Industry • Victory Bonds/Victory Loans • Price and Wage Controls • “Cost of Living Allowances” • Wartime Profiteers • Rationing, 1942 • Canada’s contributions to the war effort (armed forces and $) • British Commonwealth Air Training Plan • Elizabeth “Elsie” MacGill • WAC • “Bren Gun Girl” • Homemakers war effort • “Johnny Canuck” • Wartime Entertainment • School Curriculum • Income Tax • Baby Bonus • John M. Keynes Economic Policy
How did the Second World War change the “Face of Canada”? Consider the following changes: Role of women, role of government, prejudice and discrimination