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William Lyon Mackenzie King

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Prime Minister of Canada 1921-1948

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Arthur Meighen

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Prime minister of Canada - briefly

ended wgs

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Julian Byng

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Governor General of CanadaW

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Women’s Christian Temperance Union

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taught that beer drinkers would die from “dropsie” (swelling)

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Emily Murphy

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the first female magistrate in the British Empire

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The Famous Five

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Emily Murphy, Henrietta Edwards, Louise McKenny, Irene Parlbyand Nelly McLung.

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Mary Pickford

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best actress 1929

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The Group of Seven

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meeting place for writers and artists

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Frederick Banting

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invented Insulin for diabetics

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Kaiser Wilhelm II

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Emperor of Germany

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General Arthur Currie

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Canadian General, planned Vimy Ridge

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Gavrilo Princip

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Black Hand member who assassinated Franz Ferdinand

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Sir Robert Borden

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Prime minister of Canada 1911-1920

conscription, british independence

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Woodrow Wilson

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US President, 14-point plan

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Franz Ferdinand

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Heir to the Austro-Hungarian Throne

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Edmonton Grads

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women’s basketball team

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Bobbie Rosenfeld

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runner

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Speakeasies

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illegal hidden bars with a secret hidden password

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Bootleggers

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smuggled and sold alcohol across the country and made a fortune

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Agnes Macphail

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first female MP, progressive party 1921

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When was the King Byng affair

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1925

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Lionel Conacher

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most famous Canadian athletes during the 20s

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J.S Woodsworth

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labour activist arrested during the Winnipeg general strike and fought or workers rights

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On-to-Ottawa Trek

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1935 - a strike protesting conditions in work relief camps

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