The Trudeau Era to the Present · 1968-Present
Trudeaumania & The October Crisis
The rise of Pierre Trudeau and the 1970 FLQ crisis.
Key Questions
- 1Why was the War Measures Act invoked during peacetime?
- 2How did the October Crisis change Canada's approach to terrorism?
- 3What was the appeal of "Trudeaumania" in the late 1960s?
Ontario Curriculum Expectations
ON: Canada, 1945–1982 - Grade 10ON: Social, Economic, and Political Context - Grade 10
Grade: Grade 10
Subject: Canadian Studies
Unit: The Trudeau Era to the Present
Period: 1968-Present
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