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It was the most popular dance from the 1920's
What is the Charleston?
100
"The Cat's Meow," "The Big Cheese" and "Giggle Water"
What are examples of 1920's slang?
100
He invented a plug-in radio, which meant that radios were less expensive and did not require batteries.
Who is Ted Rogers?
100
After this, women were recognized as being "persons"
What is the Persons Case?
200
Its invention allowed for people to listen in on hockey and other sports
What is the radio?
200
When workers and employers tried to negotiate wages, work day hours, etc.
What is collective bargaining?
200
He invented Insulin, a cure for diabetes
Who is Frederick Banting?
200
After the war ended, women spent their time here instead of at work.
What is the home?
300
He was a movie star of the 20's who was very funny, but got himself into all kinds of trouble
Who is Charlie Chaplin?
300
American companies that set up "branches" in Canada
What is a branch plant?
300
It is also called a "Tin Lizzie"
What is the Model T Ford?
300
Nellie McClung, Emily Murphy, Henrietta Muir Edwards, Louise McKinney and Irene Parlby
Who were the Famous Five?
400
Women who dressed in shorter skirts and cut their hair into a bob
What is a flapper?
400
The banning of alcohol in Canada and the USA
What is prohibition?
400
Its invention allowed for people to drive over snow
What is the snowmobile?
400
He was a big player in the illegal liquor trade across the Canadian border and did whatever was needed to get his way.
Who is Al Capone?
500
It was the nickname given to the first movies with sound
What is "the talkies"?
500
People who smuggled illegal alcohol from Canada into the US
What are rum runners?
500
It ran from one end of a factory to the other and each worker did a specific task.
What is an assembly line?
500
Canada was beginning to develop its own identity and was starting to break ties away from this country.
What is Britain?