Socials 10 Essay topics and vocab for Final Assessment. (check back here incase I add anyone)
Vocab:
Government: Political Spectrum (R vs L wing ideologies including Facism and Communism, totalitarianism, socialism), referendum/plebiscite, republic
20/30’s: protectionism, New Deal, urbanization, depression, union, suffrage, autonomy, regionalism, enfranchised, inflation
Canadian Identity: civic nation, sovereignty, transfer payments, amending formula, distinct society, equalization payments, sovereignty association, notwithstanding clause
WWII - isolationism, appeasement, internment, blitzkrieg, holocaust
Post war era (not sure how far we will get) superpower, espionage, proxy war, Avro Aero, middle power, McCarthyism, iron curtain, Marshall plan
Possible paragraph topics:
Canadian - American relationship
Canadian Autonomy
Atomic bomb/Nuclear armament
Was WWII a just war? OR was appeasement justified?
Choose any event or person we have studied and write a persuasive paragraph explaining the person/events historical significance (different from above)
Canadian Unity