REMINDER: TEST DECEMBER 14

The Grade 10 Canadian History students well be writing a test on December 14. It will cover:

• The turmoil of moving to a peace-time economy after WW1 [labour and veteran unrest, The Winnipeg General Strike and the Spanish Flu
• The Roaring 2os – Life and technology that came with the advances in industry and manufacturing [Radio, Cinema, home appliances, the automobile]
• The Causes of the Depression put in place by consumers, governments and manufacturers in the 1920s
• The Great Depression – the economic and environmental conditions, growing unemployment and the reaction of society [This includes the On To Ottawa Trek]
• The Golden Age of Aviation and the challenges of long distance travel – Charles Lindbergh, zeppelins and China Clippers