WW1
1914
These young women challenged traditional norms with short hair, short skirts, and bold attitudes.
Flappers
This major event in October 1929 triggered the start of the Great Depression.
The Stock Market Crash
This marshmallow treat shaped like chicks or bunnies is a seasonal favourite.
Peeps
This animal is Canada’s national symbol and appears on the nickel.
Beaver
The system of agreements pulled many countries into the war once conflict began is called what? (Think MAIN)
Alliances
This 1919 event showed growing worker frustration and desire for better conditions.
The Winnipeg General Strike
Name 2 reasons why the Prairie region of Canada was hit especially hard
Falling wheat prices, Dustbowl, Grasshoppers, Drought etc.
This is the most popular Easter candy in North America.
Chocolate
This city is the coldest capital city in the world.
Ottawa
Canadians were encouraged to buy these to help fund the war
Victory Bonds
This 1920s trend saw Canadians buying goods they couldn’t afford upfront.
Buying on credit
These government‑run camps housed unemployed single men and paid them 20 cents a day.
Relief camps
This season of preparation before Easter lasts 40 days.
Lent
This Canadian city has more than 160 kilometres of underground tunnels and walkways.
Montreal
The name of area between opposing trenches
This region of Canada experienced major economic growth due to wheat production.
The Prairies
This 1935 protest involved relief camp workers travelling to Ottawa to demand better conditions.
On‑to‑Ottawa Trek
This country invented the tradition of painting eggs.
Ukraine
Canada has more ______ than the rest of the world
Lakes
This 1917 battle os often called Canada's greatest military victory
Vimy Ridge
Name TWO of the famous jazz artists we learned about
Louis Armstrong, Oscar Peterson
This Prime Minister replaced King in 1930 and promised to “blast” Canada out of the Depression.
R.B. Bennett
This chocolate company created the first chocolate Easter egg in 1873.
Cadbury
What year did your school open?
1976