WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE WORLD BETWEEN THE WARS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This Prime Minister became the leader of the liberal party in 1919 and was Canada’s Prime Minister for the majority of the 1920s:
A
John A. MacDonald
B
R.B. Bennett
C
William Lyon Mackenzie King
D
Agnes Macphail
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -William Lyon Mackenzie King OM CMG PC (December 17, 1874 – July 22, 1950) was a Canadian statesman and politician who served as the tenth prime minister of Canada for three non-consecutive terms from 1921 to 1926, 1926 to 1930, and 1935 to 1948.

Detailed explanation-2: -William Lyon Mackenzie (March 12, 1795 – August 28, 1861) was a Scottish Canadian-American journalist and politician. He founded newspapers critical of the Family Compact, a term used to identify elite members of Upper Canada.

Detailed explanation-3: -Member of Parliament (1874–1887) Laurier resigned from the provincial legislature to enter federal politics as a Liberal. He was elected to the House of Commons in the January 22, 1874 election, representing the riding of Drummond-Arthabaska.

Detailed explanation-4: -Trudeau is the second-youngest prime minister in Canadian history after Joe Clark; he is also the first to be the child of a previous holder of the post, as the eldest son of Pierre Trudeau.

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