Why was the Halibut Treaty important for Canada?

It was our first sign of independance

Which of the following best describes changes during the 1920s?

Canada’s population shifted from rural to urban areas.

What are Stocks in reference to the economic boom during the mid-1920's?

the capital of a company divided into portions or shares

What is a collective bargaining?

Negations between management and the union.

What caused the economic decline in the Maritimes?

A shift from coal to oil and electricity

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1
Why was the Halibut Treaty important for Canada?
None of the above
Demonstrated our dependence on the United States
Improved Canadian-Chinese relations
It was our first sign of independance
2
The Balfour Declaration was signed during:
The Constitutional Crisis, 1926
The Imperial Conference, 1923
The Imperial Conference, 1926
The Halibut Treaty, 1923
3
Which of the following Provinces was the KKK most prominent in?
Ohio
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Ontario
4
Who was credited for the creation of the old-age pension plan?
William McDermit
James S. Woodsworth
Robert Borden
William Lyon Mackenzie King
5
Which of the following are examples of Primary Industries?
Retail
Producing automobiles and consumer goods
Sports
Mining and Fishing
6
What was the most popular Sport during the 1920's?
Hockey
Basketball
Lacrosse
Baseball
7
What is an example of a Secondary Industry?
Marketing
Lumbering
Picking Apples
Producing Automobiles
8
Which of the following best describes changes during the 1920s?
Canada’s population shifted from rural to urban areas.
Immigration returned to the level of Laurier years
The Toronto Maple Leafs were good.
Britain re-established tight control over Canada’s affairs.
9
The "Persons" case involved?
The right to life essentials
French as an official language of Canada
The right to bear arms
The rights of women
10
What did the Group of Seven do to contribute to Canada's identity?
Painted Canadian landscapes
Sculpted the statue of David
Painted portraits of Canadian Prime Ministers
Street Art
11
What are Stocks in reference to the economic boom during the mid-1920's?
the capital of a company divided into portions or shares
A supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers
The trunk or main stem of a plant or tree
A quantity of something accumulated for future use
12
Who was the first female member of Parliament?
Debra Ross
Agnes Macphail
Ethel Catherwood
Charlotte Whitton
13
What was the most popular genre of movie during the silent movie era?
Romance
Action
Comedy
Thriller
14
What was the name of the group of Canadian artists that became famous in the 1920's
The Holy Twelve
The Fantastic Four
The Group of Seven
The Alberta Five
15
What is a collective bargaining?
Negations between management and the union.
Negotiations between two merging companies.
Something that happens every 10 years in the NHL
Negotiations between management and the staff.
16
As a result of the Winnipeg General Strike, what did many Canadians fear would happen?
The majority of the population would move west.
Communist Revolution
The majority of the population would move east.
The majority of the population would move to the US.
17
United Farmers movement failed to win power in:
Manitoba
Nova Scotia
British Columbia
Alberta
18
What caused the economic decline in the Maritimes?
The rise of paper and staples industries
A shift from coal to oil and electricity
Over fishing and extinction of the Halibut
Decrease in immigration
19
Which of the following is an example of a service industry?
Sports
Transportation
Lumbering
Mining
20
Why did Canada experience an economic slump in the early 1920's?
War came to an end
Prohibition
Over fished
Bad weather conditons

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