Canada in the 1920s and 1930s Quiz

Which Prime Minister of Canada believed that the depression was temporary?

When the stock market crashed, what happened to those who took out loans to invest in stocks?

Farmers suffered in "The Dust Bowl" of the 1930s which was caused by:

Which Prime Minister of Canada promised "The New Deal" if he were elected in 1935?

Why were flappers so controversial and offensive?

Why did the government choose to get rid of the prohibition laws and legalize alcohol?

How did the strike end?

In one word, what was the 1920s men's fashion considered?

Which of the following were common forms of DAILY transportation in the 1920s? (two answers)

Which is true about the general strike of 1919? (choose the correct two options)

What is the nickname for illegally smuggling alcohol from Canada to the US during prohibition?

In what city was there a giant strike in 1919 where over 30, 000 men protested?

Why were workers unhappy in the 1920s?

What were TWO of the effects of the prohibition laws?

What were soldiers expecting when they returned home from war?

Men in Relief Camps complained of many things including:

Why did so many Canadians invest in the stock market before October 1929?

What would be TWO typical items a man in the 1920s would wear?

Welfare or relief payments were purposely kept low to:

What would be TWO typical items that a flapper would wear?

What did soldiers actually get after WW1?

What is the nickname for the 1919 riot that occurred when the workers' protests turned violent?