Rock Bottom
Dust Bowl
Big Deal
Party Time
Fed-Up
100
What was the start of the Depression?
What is the collapse of the stock market
100
Where were the conditions of the Depression in Canada most harsh?
What is the prairie provinces
100
Who was the Prime Minister of the mid-1930s?
Who is Prime Minister R.B. Bennett
100
What does CCF stand for?
What is Cooperative Commonwealth Federation
100
Who did the Canadian people vote into power after Bennett?
Who is Mackenzie King
200
Which stock market collapsed first?
What is New York Stock Market
200
What was almost constant in the Prairies in 1931?
What is dust storms
200
What party was banned in 1931?
What is the Communist Party
200
When was the CCF formed?
What is 1932
200
What did Dufferin Pattullo promise voters?
What is a "Little New Deal"
300
What made Canadian products more expensive to sell in other markets?
What is tariffs
300
What type of insect caused additional problems for the Praries?
What is grasshoppers
300
What was the name of Bennett's plan that he outlined in live radio speeches?
What is "New Deal"
300
Who lead the Social Credit Party in 1935?
Who is William Aberhart
300
What projects of Premier Dufferin Pattullo were considered by the federal government to be in the federal domain?
What is public work projects
400
What term is used to describe the motto "buy now, pay later"?
What is credit
400
Where is Palliser's Triangle?
What is southern Alberta and Saskatchewan
400
When did Bennett begin his series of live radio speeches?
What is January 2, 1935
400
Who was the leader of the CCF?
Who is J.S. Woodsworth
400
What did the National Employment Commission recomend the federal government spend money on?
What is job creation and training programs
500
What years did Canadian farmers suffer serious droughts?
What is 1929, 1931, and 1933-37
500
What act did the federal government pass in 1935?
What is the Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration Act
500
What did the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council declare of Bennett's plan?
What is Ultra Vires
500
Until what year did the Social Credit Party remain in power in Alberta?
What is 1971
500
What commission did Mackenzie King establish in 1937?
What is the Rowell-Sirois Commission
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