Autonomy
Describe the steps that led to Canada achieving autonomy from Britain.
Use examples from the period 1914 to 2000. Check out the sample at the bottom of the page.
Use examples from the period 1914 to 2000. Check out the sample at the bottom of the page.
Canada at War
1. Evaluate the impact of World War One on the Canadian home front.
Use examples from between 1914–1918.
2. Discuss how Canada changed as a result of World War One.
3. Compare Conscription in World War One and Two.
Use examples from between 1914–1918.
2. Discuss how Canada changed as a result of World War One.
3. Compare Conscription in World War One and Two.
Government Policies
1. To what extent was the Canadian government successful in its
attempts to deal with the Depression? Your answer should
consider both sides of the statement.
2. Canada has created a welfare state that benefits every man, woman and
child from cradle to grave. Evaluate this statement using examples from the period 1914 to
the year 2000. Your answer should consider both sides of the statement.
attempts to deal with the Depression? Your answer should
consider both sides of the statement.
2. Canada has created a welfare state that benefits every man, woman and
child from cradle to grave. Evaluate this statement using examples from the period 1914 to
the year 2000. Your answer should consider both sides of the statement.
English and French Canada
Evaluate the development of French Canadian and English Canadian
relations from throughout the period 1914 to 2000.
relations from throughout the period 1914 to 2000.
Human Relations, Multiculturalism
Explain how intolerance has been an issue in Canada since 1914.
A sample approach to writing your essay topic.
Describe the steps that
led to Canada achieving autonomy from Britain.
Use examples from the period 1914 to 2000.
What is autonomy?
What was the relationship between Canada and Great Britain? What kinds of expectations were associated with this relationship?
Why did Canada have to be careful about making a complete commitment to Britain's requests to go to war?
How did the Naval Issue play a role in the above question?
Why did the government send volunteers to war? What was the position of French Canadians? Did they oppose war altogether or did they make a valid argument that they did the best they could to help within their means? Explain.
What was the significance of Vimy Ridge?
What were other stepping stones toward Canadian autonomy? Explain how these were significant.
What eventually brought about the Balfour Declaration and the subsequent Statute of Westminster in 1931?
Why was this statute not a complete declaration of independence?
What other important elements in Canada's nationhood were missing in 1931?
How were these final steps completed?
Use examples from the period 1914 to 2000.
What is autonomy?
What was the relationship between Canada and Great Britain? What kinds of expectations were associated with this relationship?
Why did Canada have to be careful about making a complete commitment to Britain's requests to go to war?
How did the Naval Issue play a role in the above question?
Why did the government send volunteers to war? What was the position of French Canadians? Did they oppose war altogether or did they make a valid argument that they did the best they could to help within their means? Explain.
What was the significance of Vimy Ridge?
What were other stepping stones toward Canadian autonomy? Explain how these were significant.
What eventually brought about the Balfour Declaration and the subsequent Statute of Westminster in 1931?
Why was this statute not a complete declaration of independence?
What other important elements in Canada's nationhood were missing in 1931?
How were these final steps completed?