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100
Stocks
What appeared to be a safe and quick way to make money
100
The current parties were unable to help during this crises and new political parties brought new ideas
Why were new parties formed in the thirties during the depression
100
Five Cent Speech
What speech did Prime Minister Mackenzie King deliver that caused him to loose the election
100
Pogey
What was welfare called
100
No
Was the stock market crash the only cause of the depression
200
Buying on credit, buy now pay latter, caused many people not to be able to make their payments if they were laid off or had low wages. This meant that they would have to sell things to be able to pay it off.
Why did buying on credit contribute to the dirty 30's
200
Cooperative Commonwealth Federation, also known as the CCF, and the Social Credit Party
Name the two new parties that were most popular and their abbreviation if they have one
200
Bennett
Which Prime minister said "one of the greatest assets a man can have on entering life's struggle is poverty."
200
1933 and 25%
What year had the highest unemployment rate and what was that precent
200
Out in the middle of no where working for 20 cents an hour with terrible food and beds full of bugs
What were work camps like
300
Wheat, fish, minerals, and pulp paper
Name Canada's four primary products it relied on
300
Work days that were not as long A 20% increase in relief payments Mandatory increase in minimum wage
What reforms did Liberal Primer Dufferin Pattullo introduce in 1933
300
Supporting the idea of a Communist party
What was banned in 1931
300
The praries
What area of Canada struggled the most
300
130
How many trekkers were arrested for rioting
400
Tariffs which is similar to tax or duty caused countries to buy less instead of protecting the economy
What plan backfired and caused products to become harder to sell
400
Socialism was brought up by farmers who were living in the state who loved what it stood for. It was brought up when the idea was fading out of America and farmers look to Canada for cheap farm land
How was the socialist party, the CCF, introduced to Canada and by who
400
It was about how he believed that the provinces should be in charge of welfare and that he would not help any provinces unless they were liberal
What was Mackenzie Kings 5 cents speech about
400
Between the drought, grasshoppers, and a mold called rust there was little to no food produced. Also much of the top soil was blown away because of the drought
Why did farming become nearly impossible
400
In search of employment and food even tho there was little to none
Why would people ride the roads
500
Buying on margin is when you put a small down payment down but you have a large loan. If you were unable to break even with the stock you purchased you would not make any money but in fact would loose more.
Why did buying on margin have risks
500
William Aberhart believe that money needed to be given to the people in order for money to circle and improve the economy. $25 a month was given to each citizen each month in hopes that it would create money circulation
Who was the leader of the Social Credit Party and what idea did he put to use and why did he think it would work
500
The people had become angry that he was not helping him and that things were getting worse and they demanded his head
Why did Bennett have to leave wearing a monk outfit
500
Jungles would be shanty towns set up in the middle of a city
What does jungles mean
500
They offered to put in irrigation systems but by then many had deserted their farms and left for the city
What did the government try to do, but were to late, to help farmers
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