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Question A group of Canadian landscape painters during the 1920’s

Answer 1 – 10 What is the Group of Seven

Question This form of transportation expanded rapidly in the years following the war and was used to gain access to remote communities

Answer 1 – 20 What is aviation

Question By the late 1920’s 50% of Canadian homes had this

Answer 1 – 30 What is an automobile

Question Widespread use of this began to break down isolation between far flung communities and created popular culture and entertainment

Answer 1 – 40 What is the radio

Question List three inventions created during the 1920’s

Answer 1 – 50 Answers will vary. May include: Hair dryer Dishwasher Telephone Toaster Dishwasher

Question A social and economic theory where the government owns the means of production and distribution and all members of society benefit equally

Answer 2 – 10 What is communism

Question A court case in which the Famous Five successfully fought to have women declared as “persons” under the law.

Answer 2 – 20 What is the Persons Case

Question Lands taken from reserves by the government without consent of Aboriginal peoples

Answer 2 – 30 What are cut off lands

Question This white supremacist group gained wide scale popularity and support during the 1920s

Answer 2 – 40 What is the Ku Klux Klan

Question In 1923 the federal government passed an act that virtually excluded this group from immigrating to Canada until 1947

Answer 2 – 50 Who are the Chinese

Question The concept that different areas of Canada have different concerns and needs

Answer 3 – 10 What is regionalism

Question A system of using tariffs to raise the price of imported goods in order to protect domestic producers

Answer 3 – 20 What is protectionism

Question An economic system in which both individuals and the government produce and sell goods

Answer 3 – 30 What is a mixed economy

Question This grass routes political party gained popularity in 1920 which greatly influenced in results of the 1921 federal election

Answer 3 – 40 What is the Progressive Party

Question The quantity of a product that is available and the market’s desire for that product

Answer 3 – 50 What is supply and demand

Question This Prime Minister was seen to be the most progressive PM to date and wanted Canada to gain autonomy

Answer 4 – 10 Who is Prime Minister Mackenzie King

Question A situation that occurred in 1926, when the Governor General reduced to the PM’s request to dissolve parliament and eventually led to the a limited role of the GG

Answer 4 – 20 The King- Byng Affair

Question A treaty between Canada and the US to protect halibut along the Pacific cost, the first treaty negotiated and signed independently by the Canadian government

Answer 4 – 30 What is the Halibut Treaty

Question The Canadian government refusal to support the British in defending a Turkish port

Answer 4 – 40 What is the Chanak Crisis

Question What is the most significant event that led to Canadian autonomy. Justify your answer.

Answer 4 – 50 Answers may vary.

Question Relief payments by a government sometimes in the form of vouchers for food or other essentials

Answer 5 – 10 What is pogey

Question The semi-arid area in southern Alberta and Saskatchewan was known as this

Answer 5 – 20 The Dust Bowl

Question A rail trip across the country by unemployed men to protest conditions at employment relief camps

Answer 5 – 30 What is the On-to-Ottawa Trek

Question PM King was unwilling to provide government assistance and lost in the 1930 election to this leader of the Conservative Party

Answer 5 – 40 Who is Richard Bedford Bennett (R.B. Bennett)?

Question Bennett was initially reluctant to spend government money but changed his views when he created this policy, however it was not well received and highly criticized

Answer 5 – 50 What is Bennett’s New Deal?