Due to no war time media restrictions, this country first reported on the influenza outbreak, causing the global society to believe the virus originated there
Spain
Generation of women before the flapper, were named this - after the Queen of England
Victorian woman
TRUE or FALSE: Canada signed the Treaty of Versailles as an independent country
True.
Ford Motor Company
Three students with the initials SA
Samantha, Soreti and Shahed
The Treaty of Versailles was particularly harsh towards this European power
Germany
TRUE or FALSE: Historians largely agree that the flapper girl era is a direct result of the new found freedom they experienced during the Great War
True
TRUE or FALSE: Canada was fully independent by the end of the Great War
False - they were still a Dominion of the British Empire
Gas powered vehicles emerged in the 1880s, but did not become popular until after the Great War. Why were early vehicles so uncommon?
Expensive (also unreliable)
Number of students NOT born in Canada
7
The Sykes-Picot Agreement saw Britain and France take control this region of the world, despite promising the people otherwise
The Arab World
These 'sessions' were disguised, as it was socially unacceptable for women to gather and discuss politics
The Pink Tea Sessions
When Prime Minister Mackenzie King asked the Governor General Lord Byng to call an election, Byng refused, prompting an incident known as the
King-Byng Affair
This innovative idea, emerged in the 1910s to mass produce vehicles but soon became a staple manufacturing process that helped make items cheaper
The Assembly Line
Shares a birthday with the anniversary of the Titanic sinking as well as Abraham Lincoln's assassination
Kat (April 15th)
The name for a collection of nations who sought to solve problems with diplomacy and not war.
The League of Nations
Agnes MacPhail holds the distinction of being the first women to be:
Elected to Parliament
Why couldn't Canada change the BNA Act to include legal rights for women?
It was a British law, passed by British parliament
Elected Prime Minister in 1930, promising to help Canadians suffering after the Stock Market Crash of 1929
R.B. Bennett
Born on the continent of Africa
Moustafa (Egypt) and Karim (Algeria)
These four nations made up the 'Big Four' at the signing of the Treaty of Versailles
France, Britain, USA and Italy
The Famous Five fought to have a British court recognize their legal rights, in a case referred to as:
The Persons Case
In 1922 Britain was on the verge of war with Turkey, Canada responded to Britain's request for war preparation by saying...
The relatively inconsequential Prime Minister who served after Robert Borden but before Mackenzie King (and then briefly again in the summer of 1926)
Arthur Meighen
Three students in this class who were born in Canada, but not in Ontario
Henry, Victoria and Caitlynn