AHSS*2030 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Canada Day, Scotty Davidson, Militarism
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U3- hockey, canada and the first world war. In this unit we have reviewed the early attitudes and needs surrounding the organization and institutionalizing of modern ice hockey. These attitudes reflected a very small circle of canada"s elite men who observed the british public school tradition. It was in this context that the rules of ice hockey were defined. Therefore, it was a reflection of the powerful not of the whole of canada (especially. When the popularity of the modern game grew, however, the reflection was altered: new leagues that included members from different classes, different ethnicities and different religions began to take up the game. Communities across the dominion began to take a keen interest in the game, and slowly, the game adjusted to reflect the attitudes and needs of those who played the game, not just those who organized it. When england declares war against germany on 4 august 1914, canada is automatically at war with.
