Using Manitobia.ca and other sources answer the following questions about the Winnipeg General Strike:

1. When did the strike start?
2. How many people were involved in the Winnipeg General Strike?
3. What was the population of Winnipeg at the time?
4. When did the Strike start?
5. When did it end?
6. Why did the strike become violent?
7. How many people died during the strike?
8. How did the strike end?
9. Was the strike successful?
10. Why did some consider the strike to be a "revolution"?
11. Were they right?

Bonus Questions

• Who was Mike Sokolowski? Check the Dictionary of Canadian Biography online.
• Who was Steve Schezerbanowes?

• Winnipeg Strikers
• CBC Radio Archives
• Manitobia.ca
• Canadian Encyclopedia
• Historica
• Collections Canada