How did Canadian athletes contribute to the development of a national identity?

They competed with great success in international events

Who were the "Famous Five"?

Five Alberta women who fought for women's legal personhood

Who were the Group of Seven?

Painters who established a Canadian national style

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1
Why did the Women's Christian Temperance Union want to criminalize alcohol?
They believed it caused domestic violence
All of the above
They believed it was bad for one's health
They believed it was a leading cause of divorce
2
How did Canadian athletes contribute to the development of a national identity?
They supported King in the King-Byng affair
They were graceful losers
They competed with great success in international events
None of the above
3
What new technology began to change the infrastructure of the Canadian landscape?
The Automobile
The Aeroplane
The Radio
The Gatling Gun
4
Who were the "Famous Five"?
Five authors who wrote about the Canadian Prairies
Flappers
Five Alberta women who fought for women's legal personhood
Successful businesswomen
5
The Winnipeg General Strike of 1919 was...
All of the above
A reaction to long, dangerous hours and low wages
A protest by railway, factory, postal, and service workers
In pursuit of many employment policies we enjoy today
6
Who were the Group of Seven?
A group of prohibition-era criminals
Painters who established a Canadian national style
A famous group of brave soldiers at Vimy Ridge
A dance troupe
7
Why were automobiles affordable for many working class Canadians?
The assembly line made producing cars cheap and efficient
Booming economy meant decent wages for average workers
A combination of 2 & 3
Henry Ford was a charitable man
8
Why was the radio a significant invention for Canadian families?
Families enjoyed listening to programs together
It reduces feelings of isolation in rural areas
All of the above
They received national and international news promptly
9
What important discovery in medical science did Canadian Dr. Fredrick Banting make?
Epinephrine
Insulin
Birth Control Pills
Antibiotics
10
By the end of the 1920s this percentage of Canadian homes had a telephone:
25%
50%
75%
100%
11
What is a "bootlegger"?
A police officer enforcing Prohibition laws
A smuggler of illegal alcohol
None of the above
A woman with short hair and a short dress

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