End of War/WGS
This event in 1919 saw over 30,000 workers walk off the job in protest of low wages and poor working conditions.
Winnipeg General Strike
Foster Hewitt became famous for broadcasting this sport on the radio.
Hockey
What was the name for illegal liquor smuggling to the U.S.?
Rum Running
This woman was the first female MP in Canada.
Agnes MacPhail
This 1921 election brought this man to power as Prime Minister.
William Lyon Mackenzie King
What was the name of the anti-union group formed by business and political leaders during the Winnipeg General Strike?
The Citizens Committee of 1000
This Canadian artist group broke away from traditional styles and painted bold landscapes.
The Group of Seven
After WWI, Canada shifted trade from Britain to this new economic leader.
USA
This 1929 legal case determined that women were “persons” under Canadian law.
The Persons Case
This western political party emerged in the 1920s to fight for free trade and farmer rights.
Progressive Party
This country’s revolution inspired some Canadian workers to push for change.
Russia
This Toronto-born actress became known as "America’s Sweetheart."
Mary Pickford
Canada exported this illegal product to the U.S. during Prohibition.
Alcohol
The “Famous Five” appealed this British legal body to win the Persons Case.
Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
The Maritimes formed this movement to advocate for regional interests.
The Maritimes Rights Movement
The fear that unions were a front for communist revolution was known by this colorful name.
The Red Scare
This Toronto-born actress became known as "America’s Sweetheart."
Mary Pickford
American companies avoided tariffs by opening these in Canada.
Branch Plants
This province passed the Equal Rights Measure by the end of the 1920s.
British Columiba
Farmers in the Prairies and Ontario were frustrated by this 1878 policy that made U.S. goods more expensive.
National Policy
On June 21, 1919, violence broke out in Winnipeg during a protest. What was this day called?
Bloody Saturday
The assembly line was named after this man. It was used to build vehicles.
Henry Ford
This natural resource became Canada’s most important export crop during the 1920s.
Wheat
Viola Desmond
This Premier of B.C. fought repeatedly for lower freight rates for his province.
John Oliver