Roaring 20s Flashcards
What were the reasons behind the Woman’s Christian Temperance unions push for prohibition?
Alcohol lead to crime, public drunkenness, poverty, and family violence
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The 1920s were a time of change. Identify and explain 5 changes that occurred at this time
Prohibition, first radio broadcast by KDKA, sports became popular, insulin was created, woman got the right to vote
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5 cause of the Great Depression
Credit crunch, unemployment, bank failure, drought, over production of goods
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Identify and explain 5 consequences of Indian Act on First Nations
Took away right to vote, restricted ways of living, took away right to self govern, took away some of their jobs, budget cuts
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Famous five
Emily Murphy
A political shift refers to what
Movement of money from rural areas to urban areas
Movement of people from country to cities
Urbanization
Created League of Indians
Fred Loft
The big train
Lionel Conacher
Borrowing most of the money you invested is
On the margin
Leader of the social credit party
William Aberhart
Outlines their reforms in the Regina Manifesto
Co operative common wealth federation
Who believed that the depression would end if they had money to spend
Social credit party
Include the right to vote
Enfranchised
Angus Macphail
First female Canadian member of parliament
