1920s Economy
1920s Inventions
Women's Rights
Prohibition
Arts and Culture
100

What economic shift occurred in Canada after World War I?

What is the transition from a wartime economy to a peacetime, supply-and-demand economy?

100

Who invented the battery-less radio in 1923?

Who is Edward (Ted) Samuel Rogers?

100

What major social change occurred for women in the 1920s?

What is the progress in women's rights, including the right to vote in many areas?

100

What was the main goal of the Prohibition movement in Canada?

What is to make the production and sale of alcohol illegal?

100

What new form of entertainment became popular during the Roaring Twenties?

What are jazz music and dance?

200

What was the main cause of the initial economic slump in Canada during the 1920s?

What is the shift from full production for war to a balanced peacetime economy?

200

What was the impact of the snowmobile invented by Joseph Armand Bombardier?

What is making travel in snowy climates more accessible and improving life in northern communities?

200

How did the economic growth of the 1920s impact women’s roles in society?

What is providing more job opportunities and independence for women?

200

What year did Prohibition begin in Canada?

What is 1918?

200

Who were some famous figures in the arts during the 1920s?

Who are artists like Georgia O'Keeffe and musicians like Louis Armstrong?

300

How did government involvement in the economy change during the 1920s?

What is the federal government pulling out of large wartime programs and shifting focus to industry regulation?

300

How did the variable pitch propeller change aviation?

What is allowing planes to carry larger loads and improving safety and efficiency in air travel?

300

What was a key movement that supported women’s rights during the Roaring Twenties?

What is the temperance movement, which also linked to women’s activism?

300

How did Prohibition affect Canadian society in the 1920s?

What is it led to illegal activities such as bootlegging and speakeasies?

300

What was the significance of the Harlem Renaissance during the 1920s?

What is a cultural movement that celebrated Black culture and contributions in art and literature?

400

What was the significance of farm co-operatives during the 1920s?

What are organizations formed to support farmers in obtaining fair prices and resources?

400

What medical advancement was made by Dr. Frederick Banting and Dr. Charles Best in 1921?

What is the invention of insulin to help control diabetes?

400

How did the 1920s reflect changes in women’s fashion and lifestyle?

What is the emergence of flapper culture and more relaxed social norms for women?

400

What is one reason Prohibition was eventually repealed?

What is the realization that it did not effectively reduce alcohol consumption and led to increased crime?

400

How did cinema change during the 1920s?

What is the introduction of sound in films, leading to "talkies"?

500

How did the economic growth of the 1920s affect manufacturing and production regions in Canada?

What is the focus on manufacturing and production leading to increased prosperity for those regions?

500

Why is the invention of the radio considered significant for communities in the 1920s?

What is it provided a source of entertainment and news that brought families and communities together?

500

What was the Women’s Suffrage Movement, and how did it influence the 1920s?

What is the movement advocating for women's right to vote, leading to significant legislative changes?

500

In what way did Prohibition impact the economy during the 1920s?

What is it caused a loss of tax revenue from alcohol sales and increased illegal trade?

500

What was the impact of the Great Gatsby on American literature in the 1920s?

What is its exploration of themes like wealth, class, and the American Dream in the Roaring Twenties?