1. Two new inventions or "modern items" from the 1920's.
-cistern pump, electric range, vacuum, model T Ford, iron etc...
2. What is prohibition?
Ban of the selling of making of alcohol
3. What were some of the consequences of prohibition?
-bootlegging, rumrunning, increased money being spent on family/going home, better production in the factories, decrease in petty crime and public drunkenness, increase in large scale crime around alcohol
4. What were people striking about in Winnipeg?
-better wages and working conditions
5. Explain inflation:
when the cost of living (goods) increases but wages do not
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