Boom & Bust Unit Test, Part One

Largely due to the influence of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, Canada enacted:

• a ban on narcotics

• a curfew

• Residential Schools

• Prohibition

The epidemic that killed almost as many Canadians as WWI was called:

• British Polio

• French Mumps

• Spanish Influenza

• German Measles

In Residential schools speaking a First Nations language was generally:

• allowed

• encouraged

• taught

• banned

When the Medical Inspector reported high death rates in Residential schools, the government:

• ignored any suggestions for improvements

• thanked him

• worked swiftly to fix the problem

• promoted him

Fred Loft, a Mohawk veteran, founded the:

• Native Coalition

• Indigenous Alliance

• First Nations Protection League

• League of Indians

The name for young women in the 1920s who wore short skirts, bobbed their hair, and danced to jazz music was:

• Partiers

• Rebels

• Flappers

• Flaunters

Canada is often overly reliant on primary products such as:

• pulp/paper

• cars

• computers

• maple syrup

Taxes on items that come in from foreign countries are properly called:

• Tariffs

• Bring-It-In Tax

• Shipping Tax

• Too High

Many people thought they would get rich through buying:

• Cars

• Houses

• Businesses

• Stocks

These were purposely kept low to keep people from applying for them:

• job wages

• limbo bars

• military commissions

• relief payments