1920's Canada

Autonomy
1. Britain
  1. Balfour report 1926
2. Independence gained alone
  1. Paris peace conference 1919
  2. League of nations 1920
  3. Chanak 1922
  4. King Bing 1926
  5. Art 1920's-1930's
  6. Wesminister 1931
  7. Hockey night 1931
  8. CBC 1936
3. USA
  1. Branch Plants
    1. Factories + offices in Canada
  2. Owns Canadian economy
Social History
1. Women
  1. Arranged marriages
  2. Couldn't divorce
  3. Expected to have children
  4. Money
    1. Husbands
    2. Closest male relative
  5. 1918 women could vote
  6. 1929 women considered peoples
    1. Could become senators
  7. Anges McPhail 1st elected women to house
2. Minorities/immigration
  1. Chinese excluded
  2. Japanese restricted to 150
    1. Servants + labourers
3. School
  1. Only until grade 8
  2. Female teachers
4. Aboriginal Canadians
  1. Land
    1. Slowy seized by government
  2. Culture
    1. Potlatches banded
    2. Ceremonial objects seized
  3. Residential schools
    1. 24% dead
    2. Assimilation
    3. Abused
    4. Forced to go
5. Prohibition
  1. Encouraged by women's union
Economy
1. Growth
  1. Manufacturing
    1. Radios
    2. Appliances
  2. More trade with USA
2. Rural
  1. Farmers working long days
  2. Low pay
3. Labor issues
  1. Stikes
    1. Winnipeg general strike
      1. 1 Big union formed
    2. 30 000 on strike
      1. Union + non-union
    3. Long term goals achieved
    4. Collective barganing
    5. Created distrust between workers + owners
  2. Soldiers
    1. Couldn't find jobs
    2. Pentions
    3. Higher wages
    4. Shorter weeks
4. Inflation
Trends
1. Urbanization
  1. People lived in cities
2. Regonalism
  1. Concern of people in a region
Prime Minister
1. William Lyon Mackenzie King

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