Victorian Era
It was called the Victorian Era because it was named after?
Queen Victoria
The year World War 1 started
1914
This battle was known for its muddy terrain and unfortunate weather
The Battle of Passchendaele
The name of restaurants and nightclubs that sold alcohol illegally during Prohibition
Speak Easy
Life during this time was called the
Great Depression
Canada's first French Canadian Prime Minister
Sir Wilfred Laurier
This Battle was known for its use of the 'creeping barrage'
The Battle of Vimy Ridge
This type of warfare was introduced in World War 1
Chemical Warfare
The name of the Prime Minister who was elected in 1921 and helped Canada seek independence.
William Lyon Mackenzie King
The name of the day the stock market crashed in the USA
Black Tuesday
1-2$
This was a popular disease that many men in the Trench would get on their feet.
Trench Foot
These 3 items were rationed by those on the homefront
Red meat, white flour and white sugar
What percentage of families owned a car by the late 1920's
About 50%
To 'buy on a margin'
The Year of Confederacy for Canada
1867
How many shells did our first munitions plant make a day?
75
The location of Canada's most popular training camp
The name of the group the owners and politicians made during the Winnipeg Strike
Citizens' Committee of 1000
This type of medicine was developed to help treat infections in this 1920/1930
Antibiotics
This type of sanitary service did not get invented until well into the Victorian Era
Sewage Systems
The name of the battle plan that Germany thought they could use to win the war
Schlieffen Plan
What is the acronym used to help remember the causes of WW1 and what do they each mean?
M - Militarism
A - Alliances
I - Imperialism
N - Nationalism
What was the document called that made the Balfour Report official
The Statue of Westminster
The stock market crash was a result of
1) Too many people buy on a margin
2) People pulling out their money because there was a 'perception' it would crash.