Spanish Influenza
How long did the Influenza last?
around a year or two
What number of people were affected by the disease?
25-50 million
In what years was the Depression at its peak?
1930-1940
What new techniques were applied to advertise campaigns during the 1935 Federal Election?
Radios
What group of people were engaged for the first time in an election politically?
Woman
What year did the Influenza start?
1918
What Continent suffered the most in the beginning of the Influenza?
Europe
What Industry got affected first because of the financial crisis?
Food and Goods Market
What Political Party's leader of the Conservatives was voted out in 1935
Bennett
What New party arose during the 1935 Election?
NDP, or Cooperative Commonwealth Federation
What fraction represents the mortality rate caused by the Influenza?
1/3
How many Canadians were lost caused by the Influenza?
50,000 Canadians
What Crashed causing million of Canadians going into debt?
Stock Market
What party won with majority of how many votes in 1935 Federal Election?
(half points for half correct answer)
Liberals won a Majority of 173 seats
Canada faced hard ---------- during the Depression.
Unemployment
What Animal came know to this disease first?
Birds
True or False
Was the Influenza spread by celebrations through the country in return of the solders?
True
What Political Party's Government was ongoing during the Depression?
Conservative
The Cooperative Commonwealth Federation is also know as what party these days?
NDP
Why did some families suicide during the 1930s Financial Downfall?
Because they weren't able to pay back the loan or provide a sustainable future for their kids
What mode of transmission was this disease spread by?
Orally (Coughing, Sneezing, Spitting)
What made the Influenza spread rapidly?
War-time Conditions. Many people lived together in small homes causing germs to spread rapidly.
What did the Government do to try to help with the Depression?
Start a Pogey program
What reforms was the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation known to support?
Social and Economic
Who put Tariffs on foreign goods coming in and out of their country during the 1930s Financial Downfall?
Republican Party leader, Herbert Hoover