A) group of workers who unite to achieve common goals in discussions with employers
B) vote for a general strike to put pressure on an employer
C) paralyze a wide range of public and private businesses
D) group of people who band together to overthrow the government
Which was NOT a demand behind the Winnipeg General Strike?
A) general living wage
B) decrease in cost of living
C)eight hour day
D) right to organize into unions
Who was J.S. Woodsworth?
A) invented the first battery-less radio
B) Prime Minister of Canada during 1920s
C) strike leader who was later elected as a Member of Parliament in Ottawa
D) strike leader who was later elected to the Manitoba legislature
Which was NOT an action of the strikers in Winnipeg in 1919?
A) peaceful meeting in parks
B) parades and demonstations
C) riots
D) bombings
Who were the special police?
A) sworn in replacements of police during the war
B) special force of the RCMP during the On to Ottawa Trek
C) special police task force to guard relief camps set up during the depression
D) sworn in replacements of police during the Winnipeg General Strike
Who invented the first snowmobile?
A) Frederick Banting
B) Ted Rogers
C) Foster Hewitt
D) Armand Bombardier
Who was the Group of Seven?
A) group of female suffragist campainging for the Persons Case
B) group of athletes who dominated the 1920s in various sports
C) group of artists who focussed in impressionism, specifically Canada's landscapes
D) group of artists who brought the jazz age to Canada during the 1920s
Which of the following was NOT an event of Bloody Saturday?
A) overturning of a streetcar
B) parade for the release of imprisoned strike leaders
C) arrest of all strike leaders
D) RCMP with baseball bats, rifles, and bayonets
What was the New Deal?
A) establishment of companies in Canada which were copies of parent company in United States
B) statement that social welfare and relief are now responsibility of provinces
C)set of radical reforms by P.M. Bennett before 1935 election in attempt to solve depression
D)system of relief established by the government to give aid to unemployed
What was the On to Ottawa Trek?
A) general strike by all workers in Winnipeg in 1919
B) formal protest by war veterans to high unemployment and high inflation after the war
C) petition by the Famous Five to win the Person's Case
D) protest of relief camps set up by government by boarding freight trains en route to Ottawa
The buying of stocks by paying a broker only 10% price is known as:
A) Black Tuesday
B)buying on credit
C) high tarriffs
D) buying on margin
