Grade 10 History – 1920-1930 Jeopardy

Did the 20s Roar?

Winnipeg General Strike

Stock Market Crash

Great Depression

Autonomy and

Entertainment

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Before this invention, garments were mostly

cleaned by hand

What is the automatic washing

machine?

This woman’s hairstyle was considered scandalous

and unlady-like

What is the BOB?

This group painted the Northern Ontario landscape in

vibrant colours and bold strokes.

Who were the Group of Seven?

Rum-running is the business of smuggling or transporting

of alcoholic beverages illegally. This is the term for

rum-running over water.

What is a Bootlegger?

A term to describe women who liked to dance, drink and

smoke cigarettes in public.

What is a Flapper?

The reason the metal workers went on strike.

What is better wages?

The name of the union formed by all the striking workers.

What is One Big Union?

It is what the government called the strikers to make

people distrust them.

What is Communist?

The name given to the day the Northwest Mounted Police

charged into a crowd of strikers killing one person.

What is Bloody Saturday?

It is what Canadians learned about governments from the

Winnipeg General Strike.

What is governments should not use excessive force to control its citizens and governments do

not have the right to shoot their own citizens in the name

of protecting society?

29 October 1929 is called this.

What is Black Tuesday?

One of the reasons for the crash was people were

buying too many products using this method.

What is credit?

This idea included unemployment insurance, aid

to farmers, national health insurance and workers’

rights.

What is Bennett’s New Deal?

The was the opening fight at the Battle of the Somme. Newfoundland was not part of Canada at this time. Newfoundlanders fought as British

citizens. Ordered to charge at machine guns, 725 of 800

Newfoundlanders were killed or wounded during the first hours of

this fight.

What is Beaumont Hamel?

In 1918, Canadians troops led by General Arthur Currie smashed through the German defences in

this LONG battle. Nearly one-quarter of the German army

surrendered and the remaining German soldiers retreated to

Germany.

What is the Hundred Days?

11:00 a.m. on

11 November 1918

What is time and date that fighting in WWI stopped?

Germany had to sign this clause accepting full

responsibility for WWI

What is the War Guilt Clause?

67,000 soldiers.

What is the number of Canadians killed in WWI?

100,000

What is the number of soldiers Germany was

allowed to have in its army?

$30 billion

What is the amount of money Germany had to pay in war

damages?

Canadian Prime Minister Borden introduced this to get

more soldiers for the Canadian army

What is Conscription?

Canadian Prime Minister Border introduced this bill

during the Conscription Crisis that gave the wives of

soldiers the right to vote in federal elections.

What is the Wartime Elections Act?

The name given to people from Germany and

Austria-Hungary who were jailed in internment camps

during WWI.

What is Enemy Alien?

During the 1920s Prohibition, this establishment illegally sold or provided alcoholic

beverages.

What is a Blind Pig?

Posters were used in this fashion to encourage

Canadians to support the war effort.

What is Propaganda?