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WWI. f) The consequences of the war on Canadians. f) The consequences of the war on Canadians. Women's work: For the first time, women began _________________ ____________________________________________ Company directors had to replace men who had gone to Europe
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WWI f) The consequences of the war on Canadians
f) The consequences of the war on Canadians • Women's work: • For the first time, women began _________________ ____________________________________________ • Company directors had to replace men who had gone to Europe • Primarily, women could find work in ___________________________________________ • They did the same work as men, but ______________
f) The consequences of the war on Canadians 2. Women’s right to vote: • The entry of women into the labor market led to a campaign for ________ ________________________________ • Women's contribution to the war effort and the support of families brought about a _________________________
f) The consequences of the war on Canadians • As women had the right to vote in five provinces, the federal government took action in _________ and granted the right to vote to women in _________________
f) The consequences of the war on Canadians 3. The new role of government: • ______________________________________________ • Federal Police must monitor ___________________ and take action against ___________________________ • Using _________________, the government makes the people believe that the war is ___________, and that the enemy _________________ • The government controls ______________________
f) The consequences of the war on Canadians • To finance the huge costs of the war, the government borrowed money from major financial institutions and by selling _________________________
f) The consequences of the war on Canadians 4. Transformation of the Canadian economy: • At the beginning of the war, Canada provided the Allies with its _________________________________ (forestry, mining and agriculture) • Before 1914 the Canadian manufacturing industry produces goods mainly for _______________ • But from the beginning of the war, he had to increase production
f) The consequences of the war on Canadians • Therefore, old factories are undertaking ____________________________________ • They begin to produce articles of war like: ______________________________________________________________________________________________
f) The consequences of the war on Canadians • Because of the _______________________________, many people are attracted to the city, which began the __________________________________
f) The consequences of the war on Canadians 5. The Conscription Crisis: • The law of conscription: • Passed by Parliament in __________________by the ______________ government • All men aged _____________ are required to register for military service • More deaths and injuries led to less and less enrollments • Divides the population into two groups: • __________________________________ • __________________________________
f) The consequences of the war on Canadians • Resistance to conscription: • “______________" young people who refuse to report for military service • “_______________": young people who leave military service without the permission of the armed forces
f) The consequences of the war on Canadians • The Easter riot • Easter 1918, in Quebec • ___________________________________________________ • The police loses control, people vandalize government offices • The army is called in to restore order, a group of English speaking soldiers arrive in Quebec • ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
f) The consequences of the war on Canadians • Military troops charged the crowd with their bayonets and shot guns • Four civilians are killed and ten soldiers are wounded • After the riot, the Borden government becomes more flexible on the issue of conscription • The French-Canadian population resists conscription until the end of the war • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________
f) The consequences of the war on Canadians 28 mars 1918, ville de Québec
f) The consequences of the war on Canadians • As of 1916, the voluntary enlistment of men began to decline • Borden had promised that ___________________________________ • After a visit to Europe, ________________________________________: • in May 1917, he announces a draft bill on conscription; • The next day, riot in Montreal • In July 1917, the law was passed • Among the 400,000 conscripted, only ________________________________________
f) The consequences of the war on Canadians • Conscription is a social failure because it has divided the country. It reinforces the concept of "two solitudes." • Anglophones and Francophones are isolated from each other. For the Conservative Party, it will cost them dearly as Quebec will not receive greater support for a long period of time
f) The consequences of the war on Canadians • Language conflict: • Regulation 17: • Law that limits the teaching of French in Ontario1912-1913, teaching French is tolerated until grade 2 • After the grade 2, ______________________________________ • ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
f)The consequences of the war on Canadians • Franco-Ontarians consolidate and founded a newspaper to campaign against this regulation (Le Droit) • ____________________________________________________ • _________________________________ • Finally, in 1927, the Ontario government withdraws the Act
f) The consequences of the war on Canadians • Production to the war effort:This contribution addresses three areas: humane, food and weapons • _____________:______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ • _____________:_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ • _____________:____________________________________________________________
f) The consequences of the war on Canadians • Financing the war: • During the first year, the war had cost __________________ • For the single year 1918, ________________________ • To finance the war, PM Borden decides to establish a __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ • This tax was to be temporary according to Borden and was intended to solely support the war effort • The government also created the Victory Bonds which reported 5% interest after the war