Roaring means loud, noisy, busy, active, deafening, or thunderous. That one word sums up everything that happened in the 1920's. Some call the 1920s the roaring 20s. I personally think so because the war had just ended and many soldiers were returning. As the soldiers were coming back from the war, people had a sense of settling down and enjoying life. The significance of this time period was that it affected the way we live …showed first 75 words of 1026 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1026 total…rich suddenly became affordable to the middle class. Canada has been through many tough times in our history, but we always pull through. The Great Depression of 1929 and the 1930s had us caught in its grip, but we never lost our sense of independence and playfulness. Now we live in a country with a solid economy and a welcoming community. We publicly, loudly, and proudly, roar through the media and in our every day lives.