Canada's Population Growth and Immigration in the Early 20th Century

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What is credited with initiating the oil industry in North America?

  • Imperial Oil (correct)
  • Stelco
  • Massey-Harris
  • Maple Leaf Mills

Which corporate entity was the maker of farm tractors and accounted for 15% of Canada's manufacturing exports?

  • Massey-Harris (correct)
  • Stelco
  • Imperial Oil
  • Maple Leaf Mills

Which individual brought together the steel-making giant Stelco?

  • Douglas McCurdy
  • Max Aitken (correct)
  • Guglielmo Marconi
  • Alexander Graham Bell

Who was the Italian inventor who sent the first wireless radio message across the Atlantic?

<p>Guglielmo Marconi (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was the largest flour mill in the British Empire located during this time period?

<p>Hamilton (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who flew the 'Silver Dart', marking Canada's first flight?

<p>Douglas McCurdy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which industry did Canada's Imperial Oil pioneer?

<p>Oil industry (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was known as the 'merger king' for bringing together significant corporations?

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