Canada in the 20's
New Technology
1930's
Politics
New Social Norms
100

This nickname was given to the 1920s in Canada because of its economic growth, rising wages, and lively culture.

Roaring

100

This device became a popular form of entertainment, bringing music and news into Canadian homes.

Radio

100

This term describes a long period of economic hardship with high unemployment and low production.

Depression

100

This type of government system is used in Canada, where citizens elect representatives to make decisions.

Democracy 

100

This movement aimed to ban alcohol consumption in Canada during the early 20th century.

Prohibition 

200

This Canadian industry boomed in the 1920s as more people began buying cars, helping cities expand outward.

Automobile

200

This company was widely considered responsible for developing the modern idea of the 9-5 workday and the assembly line. 

Ford Motor Company

200

These were government-run work camps where unemployed single men were sent during the 1930s.

Relief Camps

200

Seances, dead relatives, Liberal: 

Mackenzie King.
200

This term describes the changing role of women in the 1920s, including more independence and new fashions.

Flapper Girls

300

This group of Canadians often struggled in the 1920s as prices dropped after World War I and labour was hard to replace as many family units were torn apart during the war. 

Farmers.

300

A job often held by women, this role was responsible for connecting people from across the country via new communication technology. 

Hello Girls

300

This region of Canada suffered from both economic hardship and environmental disaster, including drought.

Pairies

300

This political idea involves government programs to support citizens, such as relief payments.

Social Welfare

300

This style of music became the soundtrack of the 1920s and was closely tied to new dances and youth culture.

Jazz

400
This economic term refers to the increased prices of items, year over year. 

Inflation

400

Famous Canadian and famous Canadian company, this individual is known for inventing this communication device connecting people across the country 

Alexander Graham Bell 

400

This protest saw unemployed men travel across Canada to demand better conditions from the government.

On to Ottawa Trek

400

In 1931, this political piece officially brought into effect the Balfour report, cementing Canada's autonomy

Statute of Westminster. 

400

This term describes the actions people were taking in the 20's to try and pass time and survive the bleakness of the 30's. 

Escapism

500

This economic trend saw Canadians increasingly buying goods they could not afford, driving consumerism and the boom cycle during the 20's. 

Buying on Credit

500

Not so much a new technology but a new ideology, politicians and businesses used this term to describe this belief to instil fear in the minds of Canadians and Americans about this Russian system. 

Red Scare

500

A violent event took place in this city in 1935 which ended the On-to-Ottawa Trek when police clashed with protesters.

Regina

500

This set of reforms aimed to provide relief and recovery programs for Canadians during the Depression. It is named after the American attempt to quell the issues that came due to the depression with the same name

 The (Canadian) New deal 

500

The ban of alcohol largely had unintended results.  The black market raged across Canada and the USA.  This individual was known for his multi million dollar bootlegging business. 

Al Capone