PRIME MINISTERS OF CANADA

LESTER B. PEARSON

DOMESTIC #1

• Capital Punishment
• Which saved people from horrible deaths.

DOMESTIC #2

• The flag of Canada
• Makes us feel more independent.

FOREIGN #1

• Universal heath care
• It's very important for people to have good health.
• Are able to get help easy.

VEIATNAM WAR

• He kept Canada out of it.
• Which saved lives.

JOHN DIEFENBAKER

DOMESTIC #1

• appointed the first female minister in Canadian.
• Finally having a women in power.

DOMESTIC #2

• granted the vote to the First Nations and Inuit peoples.
• Made more equality.

FOREIGN #1

• helped secure the departure of South Africa.
• From the Commonwealth of Nations.
• So they weren't controlled by the British.

FOREIGN #2

• Against apartheid.
• Helped against the segregation.
• In South Africa.

PIERRE TRUDEAU

DOMESTIC #1

• Established the Charter of Rights.
• Everyone would get a say.

DOMESTIC #2

• Official languages act.
• Made Canada a bilingual country.
• English/French

FOREIGN #1

•  liberalized laws. 
• On abortion, homosexuality, and public lotteries.

FOREIGN #2

• Established a reputation as a defender.
• Of a strong federal government.
• Against the nationalist demands of Québec.

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