chapter 3
roaring twenties
an upswing in the economy meant canadians could afford more stuff
flapper
look dominated female fashion
bush pilot
people who flew geologists and prospectors in to romote locations
Arthur sicard
inventor of snow blower
edward rogers
creator of the battery less radios
group of seven
a prominent group of Canadian landscape artists
talkie
a talking motion picture
Frederick banting
co-inventor of insulin
the famous five also known as the...
Alberta five
bloody Saturday
the day the NWMP stopped the strike, May 21, 1919 in Winnipeg
strike
to walk away for work for a reason
inflation
the rise in prices
OBU
one big union
red scare
the fear of communism
one big union
a union in Winnipeg
economic depression
a drop in the economy and people cant efford as much stuff
economic boom
an increase in the economy
export
to send something out of the country
branch plant
when a company puts a expansion in a different country
tariffs
a tax on exported goods