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Title: Cold War Drill
 
Type: Sound
Description: CBC assesses damage and results of Tocsin B nuclear attack simulation exercise.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
Title: Rise of the Fascists
 
Type: Document
Description: Synopsis of television episode on the rise of fascism in Europe. In 1933, Adolf Hitler is elected German Chancellor and the German economy is transformed into a war machine. Describes Hitler's vision and his annexation and takeovers of European countries. In 1939, Canada joins Britain and France in the war effort. This episode is part of the "Canada: A People's History" series. Includes links to educational resources, bibliography, games, puzzles, and video clips.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
Title: Clashes in the Ohio Valley - Battle for a Continent
 
Type: Document Film and Video
Description: Synopsis of television episode on the prelude to the Seven Years' War. Clashes broke out in the Ohio Valley in 1754 between the French, Indians, and American settlers, as Americans looked towards Indian homelands to the west. In the meantime, Benjamin Franklin's vision of the colonies in British America was that of one unified, English Protestant continent. This resource is part of the "Canada: A People's History" series. Includes educational resources, bibliography, games, puzzles, and links to video clips.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
Title: Webquest Exercise: Grades 11-12: Perils of Peacemaking - For Teachers
 
Type: Document
Description: Using a variety of Web-based resources, students will produce a news magazine-style program on peacemaking challenges in the 1990s.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
Title: Refugees on Their Own Land - Joseph Brant - A Question of Loyalties
 
Type: Document
Description: The Six Nations had stood as one for centuries. Now, as the American Revolution unfolded, they were split by the white man's war. Four of the tribes agreed to fight for the British, and the native alliance with Britain prompted a brutal response from George Washington. The Indians were driven out: their homes and crops burned, their fields and orchards laid waste, their burial grounds defiled, and prisoners taken. Chief Joseph Brant watched as his people became refugees on their own land. From the television series "Canada: A People's History." Includes links to educational resources, bibliography, games, puzzles, and video clips.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
Title: Carleton Rallies - Guy Carleton Defends Quebec from American Revolutio...
 
Type: Document
Description: This excerpt from the television series "Canada: A People's History" describes the suspenseful days of November and December 1775 as Governor Guy Carleton defends the city of Quebec from the attacking American armies of Brigadier-General Richard Montgomery and Benedict Arnold. Site includes links to educational resources, bibliography, games, puzzles, and video clips.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
Title: Anger in the West - The North West Rebellion
 
Type: Document
Description: In the early 1880s, the seeds of rebellion were planted as frustration grew on the Canadian prairies. Natives were starving; the Métis were losing land; and settlers felt the Canadian government was indifferent to the farmers' problems. In desperation, some tried to form alliances to strengthen their voices. From the television series "Canada: A People's History." Includes links to educational resources, bibliography, games,
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
Title: John A. Macdonald's Response - The Métis Resistance
 
Type: Document
Description: William McDougall was designated the first lieutenant governor of the North-West territories in 1869. His attempts to fill that position met with resistance from Métis inhabitants. Meanwhile, Prime Minister John A. Macdonald tried to placate Louis Riel and his provisional government by sending an emissary to the region. From the television series "Canada: A People's History." Includes links to educational resources, bibliography, games, puzzles, and video clips.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
Title: Japanese Canadians: The case against the 'enemy aliens'
 
Type: Sound
Description: In this 1944 radio broadcast, Dr. John Ewing proposes repatriation of Japanese Canadians. He argues that they cannot be assimilated into Canadian culture, and thus must be deported to Japan.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
Title: WebQuest Exercise: Grades 6-12: Timeline of Cold War Events - For Teac...
 
Type: Document
Description: Best suited for senior students, this task involves developing a timeline of some of the major events of the Cold War and indicating how Canada was involved or affected by them. May be modified for younger students.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
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