Consequences on Culture
Dates and Facts
Consequences on Politics
Options for Citizens
Causes
100
This was a program in which citizens with no other options could receive food vouchers; these rarely covered their expenses though.
What is Pogey
100
This nicknamed day signified the beginning of the Depression by a massive Stock Market Crash.
What is Black Tuesday
100
This Prime Minister was lost credibility throughout the Depression, eventually losing his position to R.B. Bennett.
What is Mackenzie King
100
Unemployed single men were offered the chance to work and receive pay, food, and shelter in these.
What is work camps.
100
This process caused a surplus of goods and products that were left unsold and damaged the economy.
What is overproduction.
200
By 1933, 1 in something Canadians were unemployed.
What is 4
200
R.B. donated this amount of money for work creation programs.
What is 20 million
200
R.B. Bennett introduced this act to try to relieve stress in the Prairies
What is Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration Act
200
Many men left their homes stowed away on train, often referred to as this.
What is riding the rails.
200
Canadian trade was slowed by these this charge, which impacted the economy greatly.
What is tariffs
400
Dust storms destroyed many farms. This area between to Prairie Provinces was damaged the greatest.
What is Palliser's Triangle
400
In 1934, this party came into power in Ontario for the first time in 29 years.
What is the Liberals.
400
R.B. Bennett did not support government relief either. He believed this about being poor.
What is it built character
400
The collapse of the wheat market left this portion of Canada extremely poor
What is the Prairies
400
When prices of fish, wheat, and timber fell, Canadian economy suffered because of this
What is dependence on a few primary products.
500
Due to the immense growth of the 20's, citizens felt secure in their financial positions; which caused a 'buy now, pay later' attitude, named this.
What is buying on credit.
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