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Canada joins the war
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Canada joining the war was a good thing. Even though there was lots of loss, Canada came together and played a big part in winning the war. -
Germany uses chemicals on Canadian soldiers
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The chemicals that Germany used on Canadian soldiers were illegal and ended up killing many soldiers, so clearly this was a decline -
Francis Pegahmagabow and the First Nation Soldiers
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The first nation soldiers earned a reputation as a formidable fighting force, which proved progress in Canada's military base. -
Leo Le Boutillier, Thomas-Louis Tremblay and the French Canadian Soldiers
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These soldiers weren't even loyal to Britain, only France and Canada but they still volunteered in the war, unprepared and lost their lives. -
Woman on the Home Front
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Since men were overseas fighting in the war, woman had to step it up in the workforce. This eventually lead to some woman being able to vote which is progress in equality. -
War Artists
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The war created job opportunities for war artists and photographers. They were able to spread awareness and tell the story about the first world war. -
Jeremiah Jones and the Black Canadians
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Jones contributed to one of Canada's greatest victories so I guess that was some progress, but most men of colour weren't allowed to enlist. They were only allowed to work in construction. -
Billy Bishop and the War in the Air
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Billy Bishop and the air force received a great reputation, and improved the air craft tech. Most of the air force lost their lives though. -
Mae Belle Sampson, Katherine MacDonald and the Nurses Overseas
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Woman becoming nurses overseas and having a major role in the war proves that there was a progression in equality. -
The Great Depression
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The Great Depression was caused when the stock market crashed. This resulted in economic hardship for everyone. All businesses suffered and there was lots of job losses.
