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100p..Which group faced residential schools, land restrictions, and cultural suppression?
A) Women
B) First Nations
C) Chinese Canadians
D) Immigrants from Britain
➤ Answer: B) First Nations
Which Prime Minister believed in government relief programs and introduced “Bennett Buggies”?
A) William Lyon Mackenzie King
B) R.B. Bennett
C) Arthur Meighen
D) J.S. Woodsworth
B) R.B. Bennett
fill in the blank (100P)
The increased availability of ________ allowed Canadians to travel farther, leading to the growth of suburbs and tourism.
Automobiles
Name two ways women felt more liberated during the 1920s.
(100p per each way)
try thinking of four
but only need two
➤ Answer: Shorter hairstyles and skirts, working outside the home, gaining the right to vote, and social independence.
fill in the blank, 100p
The ban on the sale, production, and transportation of alcohol was called ___________.
➤ Answer: Prohibition
Which invention had the biggest impact on urbanization and freedom in the 1920s?
A) Radio
B) Refrigerator
C) Automobile
D) Telephone
worth 200p!
C) Automobile
for 200p...
Which group of women fought for the right to be recognized as “persons” under Canadian law?
A) The Famous Five
B) The Winnipeg Five
C) The Alberta Alliance
D) The League of Women Voters
➤ Answer: A) The Famous Five
multiple choice.. worth 200P!
When did the stock market crash occur?
A) October 29, 1929
B) November 11, 1918
C) March 5, 1933
D) September 1, 1939
➤ Answer: A) October 29, 1929
List two underlying causes of the Great Depression (besides the crash). 100p each
➤ Answer: Overproduction, high tariffs, reliance on U.S. economy, unequal wealth distribution, drought in the Prairies.
Who were the two Canadian Prime Ministers during the 1920s and 1930s?
100p for each
William Lyon Mackenzie King and R.B. Bennett
How did the radio change Canadian society in the 1920s? 100p per each point thats in the answer section
It connected people across the country, spread news ,entertainment, told the history that was happening and created a shared national culture.
(BONUS: EACH EXTRA MEMBER IS AN ADDITIONAL 300P!)
➤ Answer: Emily Murphy, Nellie McClung, Henrietta Muir Edwards, Louise McKinney, or Irene Parlby.
name one way intolerance got worse during the depression
(BONUS: ADDITIONAL 300P PER EXTRA WAY)
➤ Answer: Job discrimination, racist immigration laws, women forced out of work, etc.
fill in the blank for 300p!
____________ were temporary shelters built by homeless Canadians during the Depression.
Shanty towns
for 300p.. Explain “buying stocks on margin.”
➤ Answer: Purchasing stocks with borrowed money, expecting to pay it back when stock prices rise.
How did King and Bennett’s political policies differ during the Great Depression?
➤ Answer: King believed in limited government involvement (“King or Chaos”), while Bennett supported direct government relief and intervention.
for 400p..
What was the first treaty signed independently by Canada?
A) The Balfour Report
B) The Chanak Crisis
C) The Halibut Treaty
D) The Statute of Westminster
➤ Answer: C) The Halibut Treaty
for 400p... describe What were “relief camps”?
think of the
-living conditions
-how much was pay
-work conditions
- what they were
etc
each point made= 100p
Government-run work camps for unemployed single men, often with poor conditions and low pay. made 20 cents.
for 400p..
What was the “On-to-Ottawa Trek”?
➤ Answer: A 1935 protest by unemployed men traveling to Ottawa to demand better conditions in relief camps.
for 400p... The 1931 ______________ gave legal recognition to Canada’s independence from Britain.
➤ Answer: Statute of Westminster
the question that teachers never talked about...
FOR 1 THOUSAND POINTS!!
What region became known as “Rum Alley”?
➤ Answer: The Windsor–Detroit border region (due to smuggling alcohol into the U.S.)
This question WILL be on ur test...
FOR 1 THOUSAND POINTS!
Which area was hit hardest by drought and dust storms during the Depression?
A) Atlantic Canada
B) Palliser Triangle (Prairies)
C) Northern Ontario
D) Quebec City
➤ Answer: B) Palliser Triangle
for 500 POINTS!
Define "Releif"
Government aid for people suffering from unemployment and poverty.
this wasn't taught so for... 1500 POINTS!
What was the Chanak Crisis and why was it significant?
➤ Answer: In 1922, Canada refused automatic support to Britain in a war with Turkey; showed Canada could decide for itself.
THE BIG QUESTION
FOR 2500 POINTS!
Define “autonomy.”
➤ Answer: The right or ability of a nation to govern itself independently.