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1
What was the outcome of the Winnipeg General Strike?
Majority got their jobs back
The majority of the strikers didn't get their jobs back
Many committed suicide
Strikers got better pay immediately
2
What was the basic idea that influenced the residential school systems?
"Kill the man, save the Indian"
"Keep the Indian safe"
"Red lives matter"
"Kill the Indian, save the man"
3
Why was Franklin Roosevelt an unlikely President
He was the first Republican President to be bald
He had polio as a child
He was part African-American
He was in a wheelchair
4
Who or what did Sigmund Freud's ideas influence?
Mind-reading powers
Art and literature in 20th Century culture
Adolf Hitler's ideas about race
America's ban on Cuban cigars
5
Why did tariffs not help stop the Great Depression?
They caused countries to restrict trade
They destroyed the League of Nations
They encouraged free trade
They helped the worldwide economy
6
Who helped Canada stand up to The British Empire & the Governor General?
R.B. Bennet
Franklin Roosevelt
Mackenzie King
Robert Borden
7
What conflict is this photograph from?
The Crimean War
Italy's invasion of Ethopia
World War I
The Spanish Civil War
8
Who were the Group of Seven?
Famous French impressionists
Canadian artists focused on Canada's landscape
A famous hockey team from Quebec
Famous Canadian Women's rights activists
9
The C.C.F. party was formed in response to this....
The King/Byng Crisis
The Great Depression
The Halibut Treaty
The On to Ottawa Trek
10
What is self-determination?
When a person determines which University they will go to
Idea of free healthcare
When a nation is fully independent and self-governing
Countries have their own military
11
Who were the Ku Klux Klan?
A group of people that like to dress up as ghosts for fun
A racist group that terrorized African Americans
The logo of a sports team in Kentucky
A racist group of wizards
12
Who was the leader of the CCF, what is the CCF know as today?
William Aberhart, Social Credit
R.B. Bennett, Conservatives
J.S. Woodsworth, NDP
Mackenzie King, Liberals
13
What region was primarily affected by the dust bowl?
Mountains
Cities
The Prairies
Eastern Sea Board
14
Who first proposed the idea of a league of nations?
Henry Ford
J.S. Woodsworth
Woodrow Wilson
John F Kennedy
15
How did Picasso respond to a Nazi who asked him "did you do this," looking at the Guernica art?
"Mess around and find out"
"No, you did"
"Yes, I did and I'm proud of it"
"Find out for yourself"
16
Salvador Dali was a painter in this style
Cubism
Surrealism
pointilism
Social-realism
17
What did Pablo Picasso portray in the painting titled, Guernica?
Spain was a bad place with bad food
The brutality of the Socialists in World War I
The unspeakable brutality of war
The Nazis racist act of violence against Jewish people
18
Which woman was NOT a part of the Famous Five?
Viola Desmond
Emily Murphy
Irene Parlby
Nellie McClung
19
Who is this dude?
Robert Borden
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Francisco Franco
20
What were the findings of the Balfour Report?
Canada should have some independence from America
Canada is not autonomous; should remain the same in status
That Canada should be autonomous and equal with Britain
Canada and Britain should join to become one country
21
What was the Regina Riot?
The conclusion of the On to Ottawa Trek
a violent communist revolution that swept through Canada
A riot over the price of bread in Regina
A hockey riot in Montreal over the suspension of Rocet Richard
22
Who was Al Capone?
A gangster who ran Chicago during Prohibition
The mayor of Chicago during prohibiton
A gangster who ran New York in WWI
the creator of the Model-T Ford
23
What was Mackenzie King's view of Canada's autonomy(independence) in this period?
Canada will become more influenced by the United States in foreign policy
Canada will decide if troops are sent abroad
Britain should control Canada's foreign Policy
Conscription was necessary to help the Empire
24
What were the Dionne Quintuplets used for?
All of the above
Publicity
Entertainment
Money
25
Which of the following was NOT a clause of that came out of the Paris Peace Conferences
That Poland be given a corridor to the sea
The borders were re-drawn in the Middle East
That the Rhineland be demilitarized
The Ottoman Empire gained territory
26
Flappers had the following attributes...
Curly long hair, lots of denim
Bobbed haircuts, knee length dresses
Long hair, puffy dresses
Short hair, expensive, ankle length dressed
27
What was a result of Prohibition in the United States?
The Mob controlling alcohol
Bull and Bear markets
Women's suffrage in Canada
Nobody drank alcohol anymore
28
What year did the General Strike happen?
1921
1919
1920
1918
29
What was the Women's Christian Temperance Union?
To support minority rights
An organization that promoted temperance
To get rid of the KKK
To encourage people to drink alcohol
30
Which of these Vancouver buildings are a good example of art deco architecture?
The Woodward's Building
The Marine Building
The Green Building
The Olympic Oval
31
What important information does this photo show us about the KKK in the 1920's?
They were more mainstream than today
They had pointy hats and liked to hold hands
Everyone hated them in the United States
They were peaceful and non-violent
32
Who raised Canada's profile internationally by participating in the Paris Peace Conference?
Mackenzie King
Arthur Meighen
Robert Borden
R.B. Bennet
33
What did the Treaty of Versailles do to Germany?
Surrender their navy and air-force, reduced to 100,000
Forced to them one million dollars in reparations
Allow the Soviet Union to Occupy Germany
Didn't take away any territory
34
Viola Desmond was famous for.....
Refusing to sit at the back of the bus
Standing up for African-Canadian rights
Getting kicked out of a movie theatre
Being the first female Cabinet Minister
35
When did the League of Nations fail to end the spread of Fascism?
1900's
1920's
1930's
1950's
36
The Canadian Government took the Dionne Quints away from their home?
True
False
37
What was the main goal of One Big Union?
They wanted revenge for the Halifax Explosion
To increase wages for the average worker
To help find jobs for homeless people during the depression
Workers having more control over the newspapers
38
Which was NOT a contributing factor to the FAILURE of the League of Nations failure?
They failed to stand up to Fascism
Because WWI started
USA didn't join
The countries couldn't work together; no military support
39
How much money did the government make off the quintuplets?
$500,000,000
$1000
$1,000,000,000
$250,000
40
What was the purpose of the On to Ottawa Trek?
To protest Prime Minister King's policies
To protest the conditions in work camps across Canada
To protest the Recession
To protest Hitler and Fascism
41
In 1937, German planes began the bombing of which town in the Basque region in Spain?
Pamplona
Guernica
Madrid
Barcelona
42
Why did the General Strike in Winnipeg happen?
To bring communism to Canada
For better wages and hours
Because of Bolshevik spies
The workers had unreasonable demands
43
What kind of lynching souvenir was banned in 1908?
Hat
Post cards
Shot glass
Cards
44
When were the Dionne quintuplets born and how many were there?
1936, 6
1937, 5
1973, 14
1934, 5
45
Who was Francisco Franco?
Austrian creator of psychoanalysis
Fascist leader of Spain during the Spanish Civil War
Demanded free trade for Canada
Organized the Socialist's in the Spanish Civil War
46
Why was Prohibition in the US a golden opportunity for Canada?
People would smuggle booze over the border and make money
Canada ran out of alcohol
It would stop drinking forever
They would supply America with alcohol
47
Why was the Person's Case a necessary battle for women's rights?
It kept women out of Government and sent them to the kitchen
It allowed women to vote
It made women legally 'people' under the law
It allowed women to become Senators
48
What was the name of the Segregation laws?
Jim Crown Laws
Jim Raven Laws
Jim Crow Laws
Tin pan Laws
49
Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Great Depression?
Overproduction of goods
Free trade
Poor regulation of the stock market
Buying on Margin/ over speculation
50
What did the Dionne Quintuplets get in return for being treated as a spectacle?
$10 million dollars
Nothing
$1 million dollars
Key to the city
51
What was Roosevelt's New Deal?
policies designed to stimulate America's economy
Policies designed to stimulate England's economy
Policies designed to promote free-trade
policies designed to put American's back to work
52
Canadian Industry flourished in the 1920's because
USA made money in WWI and invested in Canada
Britain invested heavily in the Canadian market
Overproduction of products
Canadian companies invested in the USA
53
Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Great Depression?
German reparations
Intense government regulation of the stock market
The stock market crash
Tariffs
54
Who was the first woman in the Canadian senate?
Carine Wilson
Emily Murphy
Agnes Macphail
Mary Ellen Smith
55
What style of art was popularized around World War One and the 1920's?
Realism
Cubism
Post-impressionism
Impressionism
