Prohibition _________ because it was _________________

Failed, too difficult to enforce

The “Person’s Case” decided:

Women should be given full legal rights

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1
Prohibition _________ because it was _________________
Failed, evil
Failed, too difficult to enforce
Succeeded, too difficult to enforce
Succeeded, easy to enforce
2
Many Canadians were worried about economic domination by this country:
Britain
Germany
USA
Russia
3
This group of men was called in to break the Winnipeg General Strike:
Stormtroopers
Workers
Special Police
Scabs
4
1. This was NOT a new invention in the 1920s:
Snowmobile
Insulin
Microwave oven
Variable Pitch Propeller
5
1. This report suggested that Canada should be largely independent from Britain:
the Balfour Report
the Prohibition Report
the Truth and Reconciliation Report
the Treaty of Versailles
6
Britain let Canada sign this fishing treaty with the United States:
the United Nations Convention on the Law Of the Sea
the Statute of Westminster
the Halibut Treaty
the Balfour Report
7
The “Person’s Case” decided:
The Privy Council should remain Canada’s top court
Women were people who should be allowed medical treatment
Women should be given full legal rights after WW2
Women should be given full legal rights
8
These trends began in the 1920s and continue to impact the Canadian entertainment industry:
Gov't guarding CDN culture against US influence
All of the above
Canadian athletes competing for US teams
Canadian actors trying to make it big in Hollywood
9
This fancy law affirmed the report in #4 into law:
the Statute of the West Indies
the Statute of Westminster
the Halibut Treaty
the Statute of Limitations
10
The Influenza of 1918 was also known by this name:
the Portuguese Pneumonia
the Canadian Cough
the English Excretion
the Spanish Flu
11
The “Roaring 20s” was positive for many people except:
Indigenous Peoples
Non-white immigrants
Strikers
All of the above
12
The “Famous Five” took this case to the Supreme Court and the Privy Council:
the King-Byng Crisis
the Gouzenko Affair
the Persons Case
the People’s Court
13
Flappers:
mostly rich girls that broke away from upper-class values
Represented 1920s social and cultural experimentation
All of the above
Represented the economic prosperity of the 1920s
14
Emily Murphy was the leader of this group:
the Committee of One Thousand
the Group of Seven
the Original Six
the Famous Five
15
The military dispute in which Canada refused to support Britain:
The King-Byng Crisis
The Softwood Lumber Dispute
Statute of Westminster
Chanak Affair
16
In the 1920s, Canadians were becoming more like ____________ and less like the _____________
Americans, British
British, Americans
Scottish, British
Americans, Swiss

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CDN History 1920s

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Questions 16

Answers

1
Prohibition _________ because it was _________________
Failed, evil
Failed, too difficult to enforce
Succeeded, too difficult to enforce
Succeeded, easy to enforce
2
Many Canadians were worried about economic domination by this country:
Britain
Germany
USA
Russia
3
This group of men was called in to break the Winnipeg General Strike:
Stormtroopers
Workers
Special Police
Scabs
4
1. This was NOT a new invention in the 1920s:
Snowmobile
Insulin
Microwave oven
Variable Pitch Propeller
5
1. This report suggested that Canada should be largely independent from Britain:
the Balfour Report
the Prohibition Report
the Truth and Reconciliation Report
the Treaty of Versailles
6
Britain let Canada sign this fishing treaty with the United States:
the United Nations Convention on the Law Of the Sea
the Statute of Westminster
the Halibut Treaty
the Balfour Report
7
The “Person’s Case” decided:
The Privy Council should remain Canada’s top court
Women were people who should be allowed medical treatment
Women should be given full legal rights after WW2
Women should be given full legal rights
8
These trends began in the 1920s and continue to impact the Canadian entertainment industry:
Gov't guarding CDN culture against US influence
All of the above
Canadian athletes competing for US teams
Canadian actors trying to make it big in Hollywood
9
This fancy law affirmed the report in #4 into law:
the Statute of the West Indies
the Statute of Westminster
the Halibut Treaty
the Statute of Limitations
10
The Influenza of 1918 was also known by this name:
the Portuguese Pneumonia
the Canadian Cough
the English Excretion
the Spanish Flu
11
The “Roaring 20s” was positive for many people except:
Indigenous Peoples
Non-white immigrants
Strikers
All of the above
12
The “Famous Five” took this case to the Supreme Court and the Privy Council:
the King-Byng Crisis
the Gouzenko Affair
the Persons Case
the People’s Court
13
Flappers:
mostly rich girls that broke away from upper-class values
Represented 1920s social and cultural experimentation
All of the above
Represented the economic prosperity of the 1920s
14
Emily Murphy was the leader of this group:
the Committee of One Thousand
the Group of Seven
the Original Six
the Famous Five
15
The military dispute in which Canada refused to support Britain:
The King-Byng Crisis
The Softwood Lumber Dispute
Statute of Westminster
Chanak Affair
16
In the 1920s, Canadians were becoming more like ____________ and less like the _____________
Americans, British
British, Americans
Scottish, British
Americans, Swiss