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2 Intro to the 1920s

3 2 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 UneasyAdjustmentThe Roaring 20s Missing The Roar RegionalIssuesGrowingAutonomy

4 3 Canada celebrated the end of World War One on what day?

5 4 November 11, 1918

6 5 After the war, inflation made life challenging. What is inflation?

7 6 The rise in prices for goods and services

8 7 In 1917 the Russian Revolution introduced a new type of government. What was this type?

9 8 Communist

10 9 In the 1920s, American investors began to set up pulp and paper mills and mines in Canada. These were owned by Americans and were called what?

11 10 Branch Plants

12 11 In World War One Canada adopted prohibition but by the 1920s it was obvious it ws not working. What is prohibition?

13 12 The banning of the sale and consumption of alcohol

14 13 In the 1920s this type of travel became popular

15 14 Automobile

16 15 Communication also improved and widespread use of this type of technology began to break down isolation between far-away communities

17 16 Radio

18 17 In the 1920s entertainment and leisure activities became very popular – this was a favourite!

19 18 Movies

20 19 This famous Canadian magazine began to be published in the 1920s – its stories and articles were focused on Canada

21 20 Maclean’s

22 21 The most iconic woman from the 1920s was called what?

23 22 A Flapper

24 23 Not everyone benefited from the 1920s boom. This group in particular still faced oppression

25 24 Women

26 25 In 1929 a famous suffragette brought this famous case to the Supreme Court

27 26 The Persons Case

28 27 The policy of assimilation was enacted against people of Aboriginal ancestry. What is assimilation?

29 28 Trying to make everyone the same

30 29 Children from Aboriginal families were sent to this type of school to learn how to become “good Canadian citizens”

31 30 Residential Schools

32 31 This infamous group from the Southern United States (who promoted hatred against non-whites) established short-lived local branches in Canada

33 32 The Ku Klux Klan

34 33 What is Regionalism

35 34 A concern for the affairs of one’s own area over those of the country

36 35 On the prairies farmers wanted this so tariffs would be abolished and they could buy cheaper American-made machinery

37 36 Free Trade

38 37 This small region of Canada lost some businesses and banks to Ottawa because their influence in national politics was small

39 38 The Maritimes

40 39 In the 1921 election one party wanted to nationalize the railways. What does this mean?

41 40 Move from private to Government ownership

42 41 In 1927 the Old Age Pension Act was passed. What did this do?

43 42 Provided social assistance To people over 70

44 43 In 1922 the Canadian government refused to assist this country defend a port they had been given in the Paris Peace Conference - This is called the Chanak Crisis

45 44 Britain

46 45 In 1923 Canada insisted signing the Halibut Treaty without a signature from a representative of this country.

47 46 Britain

48 47 In the King-Byng Crisis Canada’s leader challenged Britain over the role of the person who represents Britain in Canada. This person is called what?

49 48 The Governor General

50 49 At the Imperial Conference Canada (along with other dominions of the British Empire) requested recognition of their…

51 50 Autonomy (or Independence)

52 51 In 1931 the Statute of Westminster recognized that all commonwealth countries were _______ in status with Britain

53 52 Equal


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