Lesson 14:

  The Impact of the Second World War


In this lesson, you will:

  • learn how the Second World War began

  • learn about Canada's involvement in this war

  • learn that World War II was a decisive event in Canada's maturing as a nation

  • learn about the effects of this war on countries and people

edmonton regiment soldier wwII

Edmonton regiment soldier - WWII

Key Terms for this lesson:

  • diplomacy
  • Axis
  • Allies
  • Francophone
  • Anglophone
  • D-Day
  • genocide