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A 16 page paper that discusses the reform movements in western Canada between 1900-1921. This paper explores the origins and impacts of the agrarian revolt, suffrage, prohibition, labor and trade union reform and the interconnection between all of these. The major contention presented in this paper is that all of these reform movements were impacted by both religion and the war. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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community, to an urban center of wholesale trade and agricultural production, initiated a number of supporting reform movements. These movements, which included Agrarian Reform, Suffrage, Prohibition and Trade Unionization,
were all a part of the transformation of the area. Writers like Nellie McClurg considered the interdependence of these movements and the significance of their activities on the newly
shaping communities. At the same time, the opposition to these movements posed a threat to the safety and stability of the area. Though the overall significance of
each individual movement can only be determined in relation to the changes that were enacted under the reform plan, the overall impact of all of these movements had significantly reshaped
the Western prairie lifestyle in Canada by the early 1920s. II. Agrarian Reform Agrarian reform was based initially in the grain growers organizations and the
creation of the Canadian Council of Agriculture in 1909, as means of organizing rural farmers.1 Though it was clear that initial organizations played a role in the agrarian revolt,
there were also obvious "political, social and economic roots."2 The political roots of the revolt were two fold. There was definitive evidence that the farmers were seriously underrepresented
in Parliament, and this caused the perception that government was acting against the farmers.3 But more significantly, tariff situations created an inequity between the farmers and the urban centers
were trade occurred. The perception of many of the farmers was that they were paying for the higher tariffs while the politicians were creating legislation to support urban business
expansion. At the same time, a determined social phenomena was occurring, and the new influx of immigrants from Europe and the United States brought with them ideas of
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