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1920s and 1930s Test Revision
1920s and 1930s Test Revision
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1
The following is an example of
A 1920s car crash
All the above
An opportunity to make money in car repairs
Poor Driving
2
The Assembly Line is
A method of assembling cars quickly
A procession of donkeys
A famous band from the Swing Era
A song from the 1920s
3
The first female judge in Canadian history was...
Louise McKinney
Nellie McClung
Irene Parlby
Emily Murphy
4
This famous painting was by a member of the iconic Canadian artists known as
The Northern Group
The Groupers
The Group of Three
The Group of Seven
5
The Supreme Court of Canada said women were legally persons on April 28th 1928.
TRUE
FALSE
6
Henry Ford said "You can buy the Model T in any colour as long as it's..."
Maroon Five
Black
Grey
Blue
7
Name this famous actor who starred at the Great Gatsby.
Justin Beiber
Mike Myers
Ryan Reynolds
Leonardo Di Caprio
8
This picture is of which candidate for Prime Minister in the 1935 election?
R.B. Bennett
J.S. Woodsworth
Bible Bill Aberhart
W.L. Mackenzie King
9
The Edmonton Grads were know for
High grades at the University of Edmonton
An important paper about Residential Schools
Playing Basketball
Playing Ringette
10
Examine this cartoon. Is it for prohibtion or against it?
Anti-Prohibition
Pro-Prohibition
11
In October 1929 the Stock Market Crashed due to
Overproduction of manufactured goods
Dependence on products such as wheat
Too many people buying on credit
All the above and more!
12
The invention below is by
Armand Bombardier
Ted Rogers
William Stephenson
Wallace Turnbull
13
Residential Schools were for every Aboriginal child between the ages of
5-15
5-10
6-16
3-8
14
Economic Depression is also know as a
Sadness
Tough
Bust
Trough
15
The following did NOT strike during the Winnipeg General Strike:
Ice Rink Supervisors
Telephone Operators
Garbage Collectors
Firefighters
16
A generally accepted visual that represents something is called
a symbol
an image
a brand
a poster
17
The most popular pastime in the 1920s that I would choose to do would be:
Dancing
Skiing
Picnics
Driving
18
The Business Cycle has several components. They are
Expansion, Prosperity, Recession
Expansion, Prosperity, Recession, Recovery
Expansion, Prosperity, Recovery
Expansion, Contraction, Depression
19
The groups responsible for facilitating the schools were
Anglican
Anglican and Catholic
Catholic
20
The purpose of the schools was
Anglicize
Civilize
Assimilation
All the above
21
R.B. Bennett did absolutely nothing to help Canadians during the Depression
TRUE
FALSE
22
Why does the author of "A Flapper's Appeal to Parents" argue it's difficult to be a success?
It takes brains
You must be constantly alert
It takes a lot of energy
All the above
23
This famous Canadian Actress was also known as...
The Picky Angel
Gladys Mary Smith
America's Sweetheart
The Crazy Canuck
24
The Prime Minister elected in 1935 was
J.S. Woodsworth
R.B. Bennett
Bible Bill Aberhart
W.L. Mackenzie-King
25
The British Privy Council ruled that "women were indeed persons under the law" on Oct 18 1929
FALSE
TRUE
26
Winnipeg ground to a strike when over ________ workers left their jobs.
30000
250
450000
3000
27
What term was used by the government to label the strikers in a negative light:
Pretty Ponies
SCABS
Communists
Nazis
28
Why did Winnipeg workers go on strike in 1919?
Foreigners and Women took jobs for less money
All the above
Wanted Less Hours
Wanted $0.85/hour
29
The term that means the prevention by law of the manufacture and sale of alcohol is:
Probationalism
Temperandum
Prohibtion
Alcoholism
30
What symbol incited a riot in Toronto in August 1933?
Swatstika
Maple Leaf
Cross
Nike
31
What are the middle names of this Canadian man?
Pierre James
Joseph Barnaby
Xavier Elliot
Elliot Pierre
32
Examine this cartoon. What is the message it is trying to convey?
A, B and D
Alcohol kills fathers
Religion is used to guilt people into voting to ban alcohol
Alcohol leaves families in poverty
33
Alcohol was banned to many troubles in society, namely:
Domestic Violence
Alcoholism
Using vital resources to fuel the war machine
Unemployment
34
During the Christie Pits Riot a boy was killed
TRUE
FALSE
35
WCTU stands for
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Weak, Charitable, Tempered Union
Wombats Can Trap Unicorns
Women's Christian Temperance Movement
36
The name of the plane that crashed in Labrador was
The Bremen
The Star
The Bevvie
The Bomber
37
In 1923, how many females were graduating from McGill University in comparison to males?
1/20
1/3
1/10
1/6
38
The "useful" skills taught at Residential Schools were:
Farming
All the Above
Carpentry
Domestic Skills
39
November 2006, the Canadian Government offered this payment to victims of Residential Schools
$1 million
$5 million
$2billion
$500,000
40
The rally, that erupted into a riot on June 21st is now known as:
"Bloody Saturday"
"Bloody Sunday"
"Balmy Tuesday"
"Black Tuesday"
