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The 1920s #thejazzsinger1920s #roaringtwenties #1920s
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Prime Minister for most of the 1920s
Lester B. Pearson
William Lyon MacKenzie King
Robert Borden
Arthur Meighen
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Stagnant stock market, or one that is losing money
Flooded Market
Bear Market
Bare Market
Bull Market
3
One of Canada's greatest athletes of the 1920s was
Lionel Conacher.
Babe Ruth.
Victor Davis.
Gordie Howe.
4
Surging stock market that is gaining profits for investors
Mole Market
Bell Market
Bull Market
Bear Market
5
One of Canada's greatest athletes of the 1920s was
Lionel Conacher.
Tiger Woods
Justin Trudeau
Wayne Gretzky
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running illegal alcohol
Moonshining
Bootlegging
Prohibition
Distilling
7
the voice of "Hockey Night in Canada"
Harlem Nuance
Winston Churchill
Foster Hewitt
Gandhi
8
The most popular radio show in Canada in the 1920s was:
Amos and Andy
As the World Turns
Only the Shadow Knows
Hockey Night in Canada
9
A nickname of the 1920s
The Dirty Thirties
The Age of Jackson
The Imperial Age
The Jazz Age
10
Increased
reliance on
installment buying led to
Suburbanization
Exporting of labor
Tremendous credit scores
Consumer debt
11
The most popular car in the 1920s was the:
Ford Model X
Ford Model A
Ford Model T
Ford Model G
12
During the
1920s
,
industries
began to
run on
Electricity
Hydro Power
Coal
Gasoline
13
In the 1920s, Prohibition failed. What provincial government agency was created as a result?
Liquor Control Board of Canada
Liquor Control Board of Brantford
Nothing - we can buy alcohol anywhere, legally
Liquor Control Board of Ontario
14
This was invented in the 1920s:
assembly line production
automobile
bicycle
microwave oven
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led
to a rise in
organized crime
Militarism
Imperialism
Prohibition
Socialism
16
success in one industry leading to success in others
Marginalization
Ripple Effect
Loaning Effect
Prospering
17
rebellious girls of the era
Dappers
Floppers
Dobbers
Flappers
18
Mobster who ruled Chiacago
Clyde Barrow
Lester Gillis
John Dillinger
Al Capone
19
The most popular movie star of the 1920s was
D. W. Griffith
Charlie Chaplin
James Dean
Marilyn Monroe
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He was the most famous baseball star of the 1920s:
Cy Young
Jackie Robinson
Ty Cobb
Babe Ruth
21
This was a popular dance in the 1920s.
BLACK BOTTOM
CHARLESTON
ALL OF THE ABOVE
FOX TROT
22
...played the
trumpet
Duke Ellington
Louis Armstrong
Fred Astaire
George Gershwin
23
What was the best invention of the 1920s?
The radio
The first Nokia cellphone
Insulin for Diabetes
The snowmobile
24
making payments
Installment Buying
Leasing
Buying on Margin
Loaning
25
The 1920s have also been nicknamed
the Roaring Twenties.
the Jazz Age.
All of the above.
the Confident Years.
26
Generally, the population of Canada during the 1920s trended:
Unchanged
Suburban to Rural
Urban to Rural
Rural to Urban
27
Gov’t reluctance to interfere with economy = hands off
Socialism
Federalism
Laissez Faire
Communism
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Paying
a
fraction
of
a
stock price
and
borrowing
the
rest from brokers
Buying on Line
Buying on Margin
Buying Under the Table
Buying on the Whole
29
mass production method that lowered the cost of goods
Newfound Line
Ferry Line
Blacksmithing
Assembly Line
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banned alcohol
19th Amednment
17th amendment
18th Amendment
20th Amendment
31
The economy in the 1920s
grew rapidly, led by a booming stock market.
faltered because of higher taxes.
was poor because of World War One.
plunged into the Great Depression.
32
discovered Insulin
Dr. Westheimer
Lance Armstrong
Frederick Banting
Dr. Oetker
33
In the 1920s, the automobile caused which changes in Canada?
Faster, more efficient business deliveries
Greater development and popularity of suburban areas
More paved roads in cities
Increased number of traffic accidents
34
the
1
st
movie with sound
Juliana
Birth of a Nation
The Jazz Singer
Talkie
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communities outside of cities
Rural Areas
Suburbs
Mega Cities
No Go Zones
