Canada's Role in World War II
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During World War II, where was most of the Canadian combat centred?

  • North Africa and the Pacific Islands
  • Eastern Europe and Southeast Asia
  • Italy, Northwestern Europe, and the North Atlantic (correct)
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • What was the approximate population of Canada as of the 1941 Census?

  • 20,000,000 people
  • 11,506,655 people (correct)
  • 8,000,000 people
  • 5,000,000 people
  • How many Canadians served in the Canadian Army, Royal Canadian Navy, and Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II?

  • 500,000 Canadians
  • 800,000 Canadians
  • 1.1 million Canadians (correct)
  • 2 million Canadians
  • What was the financial cost for Canada during World War II between 1939 and 1950?

    <p>$21.8 billion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division land on D-Day, 6 June 1944?

    <p>&quot;Juno&quot; beach in Normandy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Canadian Involvement in World War II

    • During World War II, most of the Canadian combat was centred in Europe.

    Demographics of Canada

    • As of the 1941 Census, the approximate population of Canada was around 11.5 million people.

    Military Service and Financial Costs

    • Approximately one million Canadians served in the Canadian Army, Royal Canadian Navy, and Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II.
    • The financial cost for Canada during World War II between 1939 and 1950 was approximately $21.8 billion.

    D-Day Landings

    • The 3rd Canadian Infantry Division landed on Juno Beach in Normandy, France on D-Day, June 6, 1944.

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    Test your knowledge of Canada's involvement in World War II with this quiz. Learn about the contributions of the Canadian Armed Forces and their impact on the war effort.

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