What was the name of the strike that happened after World War 1?
Winnipeg General Strike
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How did World War 1 impact the nationhood of Canadians?
It helped Canada prove to Britain that our country is an independent country.
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What is Prime Minister King's full name?
William Lyon Mackenzie King
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In the 1920s, women dressed differently. Name one thing they wore.
They wore short dresses.
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What were three major inventions in the 1920s?
Telephone, radio, cars, and trucks.
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What change did the King- Byng Crisis do in Canadian politics?
The Governor General could not make decisions for Canadian politics.
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How did the Paris Peace treaty affect Canada?
It helped Canada gain a seat at the New League of Nations and become independent.
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Who did Emily Gowan Ferguson marry?
Arthur Murphy
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What was the only thing women could not do in Canadian politics during the 1920s that was achieved in 1927?
They could not be a judge or a senator.
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How did the telephone impact Canadian lives?
It gave people better chances to communicate with family and friends.
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Name the two parts of Canada that had an economic boom in the 1920s.
Central Canada and western Canada.
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What was the Halibut Treaty?
It was the first treaty that Canada, not Britain, signed with a foreign country.
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Who did Emily Murphy work with to gain the right to vote for women?
Nellie McClung
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Name one of the hairstyles that were most popular in the 1920s for women?
Bobbed hair and very short hair.
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What was the impact of the radio on Canadians lives?
Entertained Canadians with different kinds of music.
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Name one industry that affected Canada to have an economic boom.
Automobile industry, mining industry, and pulp and paper industry.
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What was the Balfour Deceleration?
It declared that Canada and other dominions countries are self-governing countries and are equal status to each other.
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In 1916, what was Emily Murphy's job?
She was a police judge.
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Name one thing that the Persons Case gained for women.
Women were known as persons in the BNA Act.
They could be appointed to the Senate.
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What was the impact of the cars and trucks on Canadians lives?
Great way of transportation for Canadians to visit family and get stocks to the market.
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What was the name of the new national political party that was successful in the 1921 federal election? It was created by the United Farmers.
The Progressive party
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What was the major international affair of 1922? Explain.
It was the Chanak Crisis. When Britain was attacked by Turkey, and Britain asked Canada to send troops to help. But Canada showed Britain just how independent they are by stating that they will not send troops until Parliament approves.
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List three things that Prime Minister King provided during WW2 for the troops.
Food Supplies, Ships, Tanks, Airplanes, and Troops
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How were women discriminated in the 1920s? (Name at least two things)
They were not expected to stay in school.
They were paid less than men.
Women lost their jobs after they were married.
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What was the impact of the airplanes on Canadians lives?
They were being used for entertainment, lessons, shows, transportation and some deliveries.