Economy
General Motors, Ford, Chrysler
What are the "Big Three” American automobile companies
the influence of the American culture and economy on other countries outside the United States
What is Americanization?
In 1928, Nat Bailey opened this first drive-in restaurant on the east side of Granville and 67th.
What is White Spot?
R.B Bennet was elected in ____
1930?
These two PMs were in office during the Great depression
R.B Bennet, and William Mackenzie King
October 29, 1929
What is the Stock market crash
a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues and ragtime.
The man who discovered Insulin
Who is Sir Frederick Banting
The great depression ended in the year ____
1939?
R.B Bennet was part of the ______ Canadian Political Party
Conservative Party of Canada
Emergency financial assistance in the form of vouchers
What was government relief?
a period of civil unrest characterised by strong labour militancy and strike activity.
What is Labour unrest
a mass protest movement in Canada in 1935 sparked by unrest among unemployed single men in federal relief camps principally in Western Canada.
What was the On-to-Ottawa Trek?
__% of the population was unemployed during the great depression
25%
All Chinese persons living in Canada, even those born here, had to register with the government or risk fines, detainment, or deportation.
What is the Chinese exclusion act?
The increase of production in factories leading to the stockpiling of products was a cause of the Great Depression
What is Over-production and over-expansion
a general increase in the prices of goods and services in an economy
What is Inflation?
Fight for women to be viewed as “persons” under the law and to be appointed to the Senate
What was The Person's Case
20 cents in 1920 is _____ in 2023
This part of the goverment ran unemployment relief camps
Department of Defence,
Term used to describe buying stocks with only a 10% down payment
What is Buying on Margin
a tax imposed by the government of a country or by a supranational union on imports or exports of goods
What are tariffs
Car with no engine, pulled by a horse [or farm animal] during the 1930s Great Depression
What is a Bennet Buggy
This branch of the Canadian Military was founded on April 1st, 1924
What is the RCAF
William Lyon Mackenzie King was the ___th PM of Canada
10th?