The Beginning
The Crash
Government
Aftermath
100
The Dirty Thirties
What is another name for this time?
100
Everyone, except very wealthy people.
Who suffered from the crash?
100
These were set up to help single, unemployed men.
What are "Work Camps"?
100
20 Cents
What was the average wage for men at working camps?
200
Buying on margin
What was one cause of the depression?
200
Their jobs
What did many people lose after the crash?
200
Mackenzie King
Who wrote the "Five Cent Speech"?
200
This enforced codes that regulated wages, prices and working conditions.
What is the National Recovery Act?
300
25%
What was the unemployment rate at its worst?
300
They closed down
What happened to companies without their customers?
300
A series of speeches, outlining a new horizon for Canada
What is "The New Deal"?
300
25 dollars/month
What was the basic dividend promised from the Social Credit Party?
400
Henry Ford
Who was very successful when it came to cars?
400
Wall Street
Where did large groups of people gather after the crash?
400
Didn't want to listen to their complaints, threw them out.
What was Bennetts reaction to the "On to Ottawa" march?
400
He gave out small sums of money, but it was difficult to qualify, and it was not nearly enough for families.
Did Bennett help the general population after the crash?
500
Because they thought it would make them more money when the economy got even better, which it never did.
Why did many people invest and spend large sums of money?
500
Herbert Hoover
Who did very little when the crash happened, and said "...prosperity is just around the corner.."
500
The Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
What was the first NDP Party?
500
Many were left jobless,homeless, and hungry. Men lined up for any means of a job, which, if available, were very low paying.
What were some effects of the depression on Canada?
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