On which country has Canada's economy became more and more dependent, during the 1920s?
The United States
200
How were called the government relief payments given to those who had no alternative source of income?
Pogey
200
What is the name of the plan that Bennett created in order to provide help for people in need?
The New Deal
200
Who returned to power as Prime Minister in 1935, after the failure of the New Deal and of Bennett's economic policy?
Meckenzie King
300
What is the name of that stock which has a small down payment and a big loan?
Stock on margin
300
How many years did the drought in the Prairies, started in 1928, last?
8 years
300
A party formed during the 1930s which believed the best way to revitalize the enonomy was to give people money to spend.
The Social Credit Party
300
Which commission has been established to study the issue of federal-provincial relations, including the matter of who was responsible for providing Canadians with economic assistance?
The Rowell-Sirois Commission
500
What were the only four important primary products on the sale of which the Canadian economy was heavily reliant before the depression?
Wheat, fish, minerals and paper
500
How much of Canada's workforce was unemployed, by the winter of 1933? (in percentage)
25%
500
How is remembered the huge movement of unemployed men which went to east to complain with the government about the conditions in the work camps?
On to Ottawa trek
500
What conclusion has the National Employment Commission reached in 1936?