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