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Canada 1920s Quiz
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1
The Persons' case involved?
women's designation as legal persons
women's right to nonelected office
a murder case
None of the above
2
What 1920s issue does the following depict?
elections
prohibition
Mothers' allowance
temperance
3
He was Prime Minister from 1922-1926 & 1926-1930
W.L. Mackenzie King
J.S. Woodsworth
Arthur Meighen
Wilfrid Laurier
4
What was the significance of Agnes MacPhail?
The first female Member of Parliament?
First NHL coach
First female judge
First Canadian Hollywood star
5
This was the most popular form of car in the 1920s
Ford Mustang
Volkswagen Beetle
Ford model T
Chevy Silverado
6
This style of music became very popular with the youth of the 1920s
classical
new country
jazz
hip hop
7
What was the name of the group of Canadian artists that became famous in the 1920's?
Group of crows
Groupon
Group of 7
Groupies
8
What was NOT a new technology of the 1920’s?
radio
television
telephone
film
9
1920s slang became very popular among
infants
grandparents
Teens and those in their 20s
parents
10
What is a collective bargaining?
collecting stamps
bargaining as a union
garbage collection
trying to get a cheaper price on an item
11
When you sell portions of your company on the stock market, your company is now considered
Public
no longer yours
Rich
Private
12
What kinds of things could you NOT do on Sundays?
Shop
watch TV
Have a picnic
Attend Church
13
Mary Pickford was "America's Sweetheart". Her birth name was and she was from...
Gladys Nantucket, Keswick
Mary Jane, Mount Albert
Gladys Smith, Toronto
Emma Jane Watson, Ottawa
14
What was a “flapper”?
a flap on long underwear (in case of emergency)
a woman who follows tradition
a women who snubs tradition
a sign of disapproval you give someone
15
How does the following describe about the changes during the 1920s?
They didn't believe in helmets
The Leafs need a new player
women's roles changed
challenge to traditions
16
Which is NOT a reason for Canada experiencing an economic slump in the early 1920s?
high workers' wages
Other countries were also selling wheat
too many returning soldiers
war time industries shut down
17
During the Winnipeg General Strike, what did many Canadians fear?
Worker's rights would be trampled
The Blue bombers would return
Too many immigrants would be admitted
Communist Revolution
18
This famous Canadian gangster made millions during prohibition
Rocca Byebabie
Al Capone
Weird Alphonso
Rocco Perri
19
What did Windsor, Ont. become known as?
car center of the British Empire
"By the river town"
Windsor Salt Co.
Too close to Detroit [pee yew!]
