1920s - First Half Quiz

Question 1

What disease killed more people than WW1?

Accepted Answer

Spanish Flu

Question 2

Which of the following was a consequence faced by Indigenous veterans after WWI

Accepted Answer

Denied veteran benefits and lost land

Question 3

Which communication technology became widespread during the 1920s

Accepted Answer

Radio

Question 4

When did World War 1 officially end?

Accepted Answer

November 11, 1918

Question 5

What year did the Winnipeg General Strike occur?

Accepted Answer

1919

Question 6

Which group of artists became famous for painting Canadian landscapes?

Accepted Answer

The Group of 7

Question 7

What was the main reason workers went on strike in Winnipeg?

Accepted Answer

Low wages & poor working conditions

Question 8

What was significant about movies in the 1920s

Accepted Answer

They had no sound

Question 9

The first women elected into the House of Commons was" Agnes MacPhail"

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

What year were women officially recognized as 'persons' in Canadian law?

Accepted Answer

1929

Question 11

What happened on Bloody Saturday

Accepted Answer

Police attacked on horses

Question 12

What international organization was created after WWI to prevent future wars?

Accepted Answer

League of Nations

Question 13

What type of car became affordable during the 1920s

Accepted Answer

Model T Ford

Question 14

How did the government respond to the strike?

Accepted Answer

Arrested leaders and charged immigrants

Question 15

What invention allowed more Canadians to enjoy music in their homes?

Accepted Answer

The Radio

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