Electric Streetcars
Between 1880 and 1900 large cities in Canada adopted what.
new transportation methods
What was there not enough for the workers
Housing near factories.
In 1890s this method of transportation was important
Bicycles
Where did workers live in
crowded housing near factories
What did they replace horse-drawn streetcars with.
electric streetcars
What automobile was available in the 19000s
The LeRoy.
What did the new Bicycle have.
2 wheels of equal size
What class expanded
Working class district
Because of imrpoved Transportation what did it cause the cities to do.
caused the cities to spread out.
What was the price of the Canadian-made LeRoy in 1903
$650
What broke out in Canadian cities among Women.
Bicycle craze
What was there not enough of for workers.
Housing close to factories.
Improved Transportation systems meant what.
People could get around easily, and live farther from where they worked.
What did Workers who lived far away from factories need
Transportation
What were the Women able to travel with.
Greater ease and independence.
Why did the bicycle popularity grow as the technology improve.
They were an important use of transportation
In 1905 what was the average Canadian yearly income for male and female production workers.
$375
What did cycling influence on Women
How Women dressed
Because Women were influenced byt cycling what was introduced
Split skirts, and shorter skirts