Early 1900's
WW1
Roaring 20's
People
Dates & Events
100

The main job for most Canadians in the early 1900's

What is Farming

100

This event that sparked World War 1

What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

100

A ban on alcohol in Canada in the early 1920's

What is Prohibition?

100

A Canadian fighter pilot and ww1 flying ace

Who is Billy Bishop?

100

The name given to this event on June 21, 2019 during the Winnipeg General Strike

What is Bloody Saturday?

200

The two provinces that joined Canada in 1905

What is Alberta & Saskatchewan

200
Germany's plan to invade France through Belgium to avoid a two-front war.

What is the Schlieffen Plan?

200

Known for painting Canadian Landscapes

What is the Group of 7?

200

He played a critical role in planning and executing Canada's victory at Vimy Ridge

Who is Sir Arthur Currie?

200

A ship carrying explosives collided with another ship causing massive destruction

What is the Halifax Explosion?

300

A tax of $500 on Chinese Immigrants

What is a head tax?

300

A major battle victory using the Creeping Barrage

What is the Battle of Vimy Ridge

300

Known for their short hair, knee length dresses, bold make up and rebellious attitudes

What is a flapper?

300

Canada's Prime Minister during WW1

Who is Robert Borden?

300

A group of women who fought for women's rights, including the Persons Case

What is the famous Five?

400

Clifford Sifton's policy to encourage immigration to settle in Western Canada

What is The Open Door Policy

400

Gave the government power to detain and deport "enemy aliens"

What is the War Measures Act?

400

The prime minister of Canada during the roaring 20s

Who is William Lyon Mackenzie King?

400

Canadian women's rights activist, politician, and author from Manitoba.

Who is Nellie McClung

400

On June 28, 1919 a treaty was signed to end the war and Germany to suffer the consequences.

What is the Treaty of Versailees?

500

Canada fought along the Brits in South Africa to claim Gold

What is the Boer War?

500

The forcing of males to enlist in the army

What is Conscription?

500

A fast and wild paced dance that became the emblem of the roaring Jazz age

What is The Lyndy Hop

500

The downing of a british passenger ship that killed Americans on board

What is The Lusitania?

500

An indigenous Canadian Long Distance runner who fought in WW1.

Who is Tom Longboat?

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