The roaring 20's

  • The Spanish Flu

    When soldiers came back from war. They knew they were sick but thought it was trench fever so they all brought it back home which caused the Spanish Flu outbreak.
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    1920's

  • The Prohibition in Canada

    Prohibition in Canada was a ban on all alcoholic beverages.
  • Winnipeg General Strike

    People protested for higher wages , better work treatment etc.
  • League of Indians

    Aboriginals began to form organizations to fight and protest for their rights as people.
  • League of Nations

    It is an organization for countries to help eachother out and become allies after WW1. It was the first move towards world peace.
  • The 19th Amendment

    This was the amendment that gave women the right to vote.
  • Discovery of Insulin

    Diabetes started off as a somewhat deadly disease and one day Frederick Banting had an idea and acted on it. They then tried it on a diabetic little boy
  • Royal Canadian Airforce

    Returning Pilots from WW1 wanted to continue what they had learnt and thats how the canadian airforce was created.
  • The Person's Case

    The Person’s case was a debate on whether the term “persons” should only refer to men or if it should refer to both men and women.
  • The Great Depression

    Stocks lost their value and unemployment rates began to rise rapidly.