Pivot Review- The 20s and 30s

Question 1

The most popular form of music in the 1920’s was...

Accepted Answer

Jazz

Question 2

The Stock Market Crash was a symptom of the beginning of the Great Depression.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

Who was NOT a member of the Famous Five?

Accepted Answer

Emily McClung

Question 4

Bennett Buggies were cars with

Accepted Answer

without an engine and pulled by a horse.

Question 5

This caused almost as many deaths in Canada as did WWI

Accepted Answer

Spanish Flu

Question 6

While Prohibition reduced public drunkenness, it also led to:

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 7

Welfare was known as the dole or...

Accepted Answer

relief

Question 8

The "Onto-Ottawa Trek" occurred on June 3rd in what year?

Accepted Answer

1935

Question 9

Who was Canada's 1st female magistrate (judge?)

Accepted Answer

Emily Murphy

Question 10

Who won 2 medals in track at the 1928 Olympics and is considered one of Canada's Greatest Ever Athletes?

Accepted Answer

Fannie "Bobbie Rosenfeld"

Question 11

Farmers in the East were impacted the most by dry weather, grasshoppers, and dust storms

Accepted Answer

False

Question 12

In the 1935 election, R. B. Bennett lost to who?

Accepted Answer

W.L. Mackenzie King

Question 13

The Stock Market Crash occurred on October 29th of what year?

Accepted Answer

1929

Question 14

What was NOT a common characteristic of a Flapper?

Accepted Answer

Their hemline was above the knee

Question 15

Although the government believed the Great Depression would only last a year, it lasted...

Accepted Answer

10 years

Question 16

The 1st Canadian Woman elected as an MP is:

Accepted Answer

Agnes MacPhail

Question 17

Relief camps solved the roots of economic problems.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 18

The federal government decided to set up a chain of relief camps for...

Accepted Answer

Single white men

Questions 18