Ban of sale, distribution, and consumption of alcohol

The increase of production in factories leading to the stockpiling of products was called?

Over-production and over-expansion

What was the Charleston?

Popular dance of the 1920s and 1930s

A Bennett Buggy was (what?).

Car with no engine, pulled by a horse during the 1930s Great Depression

Who was the Group of Seven?

Group of artists who did impressions, specifically Canadian landscapes

What was the Person’s Case?

Fight for women to be viewed as “persons” under the law

What was government relief?

Emergency financial assistance in the form of vouchers

Which was NOT a cause of the Stock Market Crash of 1929? (Think about this one!)

Canada’s dependence on trade with the United States

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1
What is prohibition?
Ban of sale, distribution, and consumption of alcohol
Fight for women to gain the right to vote in Canada
All of the answers
Ban of demonstrations, parades or rioting
2
What was nickname of the Ford Model T car?
Turkey Trot
Tin Lizzie
Black Stallion
Big Cheese
3
The increase of production in factories leading to the stockpiling of products was called?
Dependence on the United States
High tariffs (taxes)
Over-production and over-expansion
Buying on margin
4
What was the Charleston?
Famous painting by the Group of Seven
Code name for secret clubs that sold alcohol during prohibition
Popular game show in the 1920s
Popular dance of the 1920s and 1930s
5
Which of the following was NOT an invention of the 1920s?
Talkies (talking movies at the movie theatre)
Television
Model T
Radio
6
What was the popular fashion of women during the 1920s?
Fox Trot
Top hats
Flapper
Knickers
7
Which of the following is NOT part of the Social Safety Net?
Minimum wage
Capital Gains tax
Employment insurance
Old Age Security (pension)
8
Who did the Famous Five appeal to in the Person’s Case? (The final time.)
Privy Council of Britain
Canadian Senate
Prime Minister Mackenzie King
Supreme Court of Canada
9
A Bennett Buggy was (what?).
Car Prime Minister Bennett drove the 1920s
None of the answers
Car with no engine, pulled by a horse during the 1930s Great Depression
Shacks where unemployed people lived during the 1920s and 1930s
10
Who was the Group of Seven?
Groups of artists who brought the jazz age to Canada during the 1920s
Group of female suffragists campaigning for the Person’s Case
Group of athletes who dominated the 1920s in various sports
Group of artists who did impressions, specifically Canadian landscapes
11
Why were veterans resentful after WWI ended?
Factory owners prospered
All of the answers
Decrease in cost of living
Women gave up jobs
12
What was the Person’s Case?
Fight for women to be appointed to be judge
To allow women to work in profession for doctor and lawyer
Fight for women to be viewed as “persons” under the law
To allow all citizens over 18 to be viewed as “persons” under the law
13
What was the date of Black Tuesday?
September 1, 1931
October 9, 1930
June 27, 1929
October 29, 1929
14
Who was the well-known radio announcer for Hockey Night in Canada during the 1920s and 1930s?
Foster Hewitt
Frederick Banting
Armand Bombardier
Ted Rogers
15
Who is credited with the discovery of insulin?
Foster Hewitt
Percy Williams
Sir Frederick Banting
Armand Bombardier
16
What was government relief?
Social insurance and a set minimum wage
Emergency financial assistance in the form of vouchers
Social credit given by government during the Great Depression
Allowed unions to collectively bargain with its employees
17
A positive effect of prohibition?
Government losing money in taxes
Unpopular
Hard to enforce
Crime rate decreased
18
Which of the following was NOT an indirect cause of The Great Depression?
Too much buying on credit
Canada’s dependence on only a few primary products
High tariffs choked off international trade
1929 Stock Market Crash
19
Slang term for being on government relief?
Riding the rods
Going from boom to bust
On the dole
Bootlegging
20
Which of the following was a common complaint of the government relief camps?
All of the answers
Isolation – the feeling of being a forgotten person
“8 hours a day and 4 hours on Saturdays, we get paid 20¢ a day for that!!”
“I don’t think we should be denied the right to vote!”
21
What do you call the share of the company’s profits paid to shareholders annually?
Bonds
Capital gains
Dividends
Stocks
22
Why were the 1930s the worst years?
Mass starvation and malnutrition
All of the answers
One-third of population was unemployed
Drought, dust storms, and grasshopper plague
23
Which was NOT a cause of the Stock Market Crash of 1929? (Think about this one!)
Canada’s dependence on trade with the United States
Over priced stocks
Stocks for sale outnumbered the demand for new stocks
[panic] selling of stocks, which caused prices of shares to drop
24
How did Canada’s dependence on a few primary products become a cause of the Great Depression?
Surplus of essential products on the world market
All of the answers
Trade with foreign countries decreased because of protective tariffs
Demand for staples or essential products decreased
25
Term used to describe buying stocks with only a 10% down payment?
Credit
None of the answers
Buying on margin
Stupidity

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