Significant People
This Canadian Prime minister served from 1921 to 1926, and again from 1926 to 1930
Who is William Lyon Mackenzie King?
The reason the Canadian government promoted immigration.
What is economic growth?
This Canadian invention in 1921 significantly advanced the treatment of diabetes.
What is insulin?
In 1921, Agnes Macphail became the first woman to do this in Canadian history.
What is being elected to the House of Commons?
True or False? Residential schools were at a all time low during this decade.
False
Creator of Ford
Who is Henry Ford?
Name a problem urbanization brought.
What is overcrowding, inadequate housing, public health issues?
This technology, first broadcast in Canada in the 1920's, revolutionized communication and entertainment.
What is radio?
The year of the Winnipeg Strike.
When was 1919?
False
This famous Canadian artist group, active in the 1920's revolutionized Canadian art with their depictions of the Canadian landscape.
Who are the Group of Seven?
The year was the Chinese Immigration Act instilled.
When is 1923?
What is Jazz?
Flapper Girls
Who are young women of the 20's defying traditional norms?
The purpose of residential schools.
What are schools aimed at assimilating Indigenous children into Euro-Canadian culture?
This Canadian author gained international fame for her novel "Anne of Green Gables" which was extremely popular in the 1920's
Who is Lucy Maud Montgomery?
Why do the Chinese pay for immigrating to Canada?
Three technological advancements made in the 1920's
What are radios, washing machines, vacuums, refrigerators, etc?
Two reasons for the Winnipeg General Strike
What are better wages, improved working conditions, and collective bargaining rights for over 30,000 workers?
Peter Bryce.
Who is an activist who exposed abuses in residential schools?